Cristiano Ronaldo was visibly emotional after missing a penalty in extra time last night, and his club teammate Sadio Mane sent him a supportive message, which has since been revealed.
The message, conveyed by Sadio Mane through his verified Instagram handle last night, translated to “You are still a champion.” This gesture by the Senegalese international demonstrated great sportsmanship.
Mane expressed solidarity with his teammate, posting a photo of Cristiano Ronaldo looking visibly upset after the penalty miss. He affirmed Ronaldo’s championship status and likely aimed to bolster the Portuguese forward ahead of future challenges.
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Despite Ronaldo’s miss, Portugal ultimately won the match in a penalty shootout. They now advance to face France in the quarter-finals.