Chelsea star Reece James is seen 'asking Cristiano Ronaldo for his shirt' during a match against Manchester United, according to fans
During Chelsea's away draw with Manchester United, Reece James made a beeline for Cristiano Ronaldo and was caught on camera appearing to ask for his shirt after the game.
During the game, James approached Ronaldo.
During Chelsea's 1-1 draw with Manchester United, fans noticed Reece James appear to ask Cristiano Ronaldo for his shirt.
James was caught on camera speaking to Ronaldo during the second half of Thursday's Premier League match at Old Trafford (April 28). Although he had his hand over his mouth, observant viewers believe Ronaldo replied, "Yeah, no problem."
A video of the incident quickly went viral on social media, "Was that Reece James asking Ronaldo for his shirt after the game in the 76th minute?" one person wondered. One person wrote: "I'm sure Reece James was asking for Ronaldo's shirt there, but I can't blame him." Reece James most emphatically requested Ronaldo's shirt. 'Yeah, no problem!' said Ronaldo before patting James on the stomach and running away "added yet another
James has made no secret of his admiration for the legendary Red Devils. When asked in a Q&A who he would like to play with, he replied: "Cristiano Ronaldo Even as a Chelsea fan, I have always admired and admired him. He has received numerous trophies and honors."
Ronaldo appeared to agree to James' request for his shirt
Following his Man-of-the-Match performance against United, the England international posted a photo of himself being challenged by Ronaldo with the caption: "We felt as if we deserved more. Thank you for your support, and please stick with us! The marathon goes on."
Post-match, Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane praised him highly. "What a player Reece James is," the former Manchester United captain began.
"He has the appearance of a boxer. His movement, distribution, and strength. He also appears to be a nice kid. He's a smart kid who can play any position. Chelsea are fortunate to have him. Outstanding."
James' exchange with Ronaldo isn't the first time he's made headlines this season for changing shirts. After Chelsea's Champions League defeat at the Bernabeu earlier this month, Real Madrid's Karim Benzema approached him and asked for his.
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