The cross between the Lusitanian and the Argentine went viral on social networks, since nobody expected the response of the Atlétido de Madrid player
The Argentine soccer player, Rodrigo de Paul, was one of the best players of Atlético de Madrid in the second leg of the Round of 16 against Manchester United. The midfielder shone at Old Trafford, but went viral on social media for a spicy moment he starred in alongside Cristiano Ronaldo.
At minute 43 of the first half, just two minutes after the goal of Renan Lody, the whistle signaled a foul Rodrigo about ‘Bicho’ and the Atlético de Madrid player complained to the referee that he had not committed any aggression.
Annoyed by the central judge’s decision, De Paul confronted the Portuguese striker and according to media in Argentina told him: “I didn’t touch you, I didn’t touch you, don’t cry.” This moment went viral on social networks with many users highlighting the Argentine’s reaction by not “shrinking” in front of one of the most important footballers in history.
next to the mexican Hector Herrera and the spanish KokeRodrigo de Paul dominated the midfield fight at the ‘Teatro de los Sueños’ and played a key role in the Colchoneros’ qualification to the Quarter Finals. Paul’s He played the 90 minutes against United, took two shots on goal, had an 82% pass effectiveness and stood out defensively with five recoveries.
Atlético de Madrid will know its rival in the next round of the Champions League on Friday when the Quarterfinal Draw is held. Until now, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Liverpool, Manchester City, Atlético and Benfica are classified.
The Colchoneros will face the Vallecano Ray by The league on Saturday and they are bound to win to put pressure on the Barcelona in the dispute for third place in the standings.
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Cristiano Ronaldo fell to the grass and Rodrigo De Paul allegedly told him “I didn’t touch you, don’t cry”