The Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo could expose himself to punishment by the disciplinary committee of the Saudi Pro League for responding to a defamatory gesture towards fans of Al-Shabaabwho had been booing him and shouting “Messi, Messi.”
The match was not easy for the team. CR7, which until the 86th minute was tied at two goals with the rival. The Brazilian Anderson Talisca scored the winning goal and christian He responded by repeatedly shaking his arm at the height of his pelvis, something that many users described as “immoral”, “obscene” and “rude” in many messages, especially in x.
According to the Saudi newspaper Asharq Al AwsatThe Saudi Football Federation’s disciplinary committee has opened an investigation into the incident and is expected to make a decision on Cristiano Ronaldo for two days.
However, this Committee cannot impose severe penalties against the player because its decisions are based on video images from cameras broadcasting the tournament, not on images broadcast on social networks.
official complaint
The Saudi journalist Al Jazeera He added, the management of Al-Shabaab decided to file an official complaint with the Ethics and Disciplinary Committee against christianwhich includes pictures of his behavior and gestures he directed against the team’s fans.
This is the third time christian directing “obscene” gestures at fans, as he did the same act on two previous occasions against Al-Hilal; the first in the League in April, after he directed a similar gesture to rival fans, who booed him after his team’s defeat.
The second was this month, after a fan threw a blue scarf from the team onto the pitch. Al-Hilal and? christian He grabbed it and put it in his pants before throwing it again towards the opposing fans’ stands.
For his part, announcer Walid Al Farraj, host of one of the most popular sports television programs in Saudi ArabiaSAction Maa Walidpointed out that things have Ronaldo has crossed the line and the time has come to make decisions so that the matter does not tarnish the reputation of the Saudi League.
“Those responsible for the Disciplinary Committee are facing the most difficult test. We will wait and see, but everything has limits. It doesn’t matter how star you are – referring to Cristiano – these are the big leagues,” Al Farraj wrote .
Source: La Verdad

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