Manchester City star shows respect to Cristiano Ronaldo after handing Manchester United a humiliating defeat

Manchester City star shows respect to Cristiano Ronaldo after handing Manchester United a humiliating defeat

Kevin Debruyne & Cristiano Ronaldo

This was only recently when the two sides met each other on a Derby day, and Manchester City won with a score of 6-3, humiliating Manchester United. The incident that became the sort of news that day was when Kevin De Bruyne was spotted walking out of the Etihad stadium with a Cristiano Ronaldo shirt in his hands as a mark of respect.

Even after the Portuguese were not started in the game, nor brought later, KDB preferred his shirt, showing the respect and humbling nature of the player towards the Portuguese star. CR7 never ever bothered about his play, which automatically inspired many players around the globe, making him one of the most influential sportspeople ever.

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The match was dreadful, for the Red Devils it was a nightmare that they were just hoping to get over with, Erling Haaland the new forward scored a hat-trick alongside Phil Foden. They both took down the Red Devils’ points and the confidence as well, which they gained with a few wins in their past games, including defeating Liverpool.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: The most influential sportsperson of all time

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Cristiano Ronaldo getting clicked before traveling for a match.

The influence Ronaldo has on the football-playing countries and the rest of the world is not unknown, there is hardly any sport left where his celebration has not been hit, be it Football, F1, Golf, UFC, Volleyball, Cricket, Rugby, and so on. The players doing the celebration also admire him.

Putting Portugal to world recognition is one of the star’s biggest achievements. Cricket star Virat Kohli also admires the player as well as the Olympic gold winner Neeraj Chopra. The Hollywood industry is also not spared where the influence has taken place.

There’s hardly a field of admiration left for the Portuguese star and he well deserved it. The young admirer’s list is never ending, which includes today’s two big football stars Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe. The players sitting on top have related to the GOAT on some or the other basis.

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