On July 2nd, in the Round of 16 of the European Championship, Portugal faced Slovenia. During the game, Slovenian fans held up Messi jerseys in the stands to distract C Ronaldo.
This is C Ronaldo’s sixth European Championship, and it’s also his final dance on the European stage. He hopes to have a perfect ending to this tournament. Although he failed to score in the group stage, he still plays a crucial role in the Portuguese team.
During this match, Slovenian fans also employed distraction tactics against C Ronaldo, holding up Messi jerseys in the stands to provoke him. In the past, when C Ronaldo played in the Saudi Pro League, fans often chanted Messi’s name to disrupt the Portuguese superstar.
Over the past decade and a half, C Ronaldo and Messi have been the two most outstanding players in world football, and they have competed with each other for a long time. Now, both C Ronaldo and Messi are entering the final continental tournament of their careers.
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