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Ronaldo In Trouble For Reaction To ‘Messi’ Chants?


Cristiano Ronaldo could reportedly be in trouble for his alleged response to chants of Lionel Messi’s name directed at him.

Cristiano Ronaldo could reportedly find himself in trouble after his reaction to chants of Lionel Messi’s name during Al Nassr’s win on the weekend.

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The 39-year-old scored in Al Nassr’s 3-2 victory over Al Shabab in the Saudi Pro League on Sunday, but he has made the headlines for an alternative reason.

As reported by NBC Sports, he could be investigated by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation after videos online showed him thrusting his hands near his pelvis region in a response to “Messi” chants aimed at him by the home crowd.

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This after Ronaldo recently came in for strong criticism after appearing to shove a rival fan’s scarf down his pants before throwing it to the ground.

On the football front, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner has been in remarkable goalscoring form for Al Nassr, having netted on 22 occasions in 21 league matches so far this season.

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Since joining the club in January last year, Ronaldo has scored 42 goals in 48 appearances overall. 

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