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It’s not easy to deal with emotions – Ronaldo on why he smashed fan’s phone
Cristiano Ronaldo, has admitted he smashed a supporter’s phone following Manchester United 1-0 defeat at Everton on Saturday.
In a statement posted on Instagram, the 37-year-old apologized for his actions.
Ronaldo and his United team-mates were being booed and heckled when the incident unfolded.
Ronaldo wrote, “It’s never easy to deal with emotions in difficult moments such as the one we are facing. Nevertheless, we always have to be respectful, patient and set an example for all the youngsters who love the beautiful game.
“I would like to apologize for my outburst and, if possible, I would like to invite this supporter to watch a game at Old Trafford as a sign of fair play and sportsmanship.”