Cristiano Ronaldo and Donald Trump, it’s confirmed

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By: Manu Tournoux

Last June, the President of the European Council, the Portuguese Antonio Costa, presented Donald Trump with a Cristiano Ronaldo jersey on which the five-time Ballon d’Or winner had affixed a dedication: “To President Donald Trump. Play for Peace. » A fortnight ago, the footballer explained himself in a long interview. “For the world to be at peace, that is our goal. He is one of the men who can change the world (…). If we can help each other make that happen. »

And he suggested a meeting. “He’s one of the men I want to meet (…), have a good conversation. He’s one of the people I really like. » CR7’s wish seems to have been heard.

Monday evening, Jake Taylor announced that an interview between the North American president and the Al Nassr player would take place no later than this Tuesday. The journalist wrote it on his social networks. “Trump is expected to welcome soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to the White House (Tuesday), according to three White House officials. » And if CR7 is the guest of Donald Trump, it is also because a great opportunity presented itself for him.

Cristiano Ronaldo has something to say to Donald Trump

Jake Taylor also clarified what this reason was.
“Ronaldo, who plays in the Saudi Pro League, is expected to visit MB on the same day Trump hosts the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia. » Mohammed Bin Salman is visiting Washington for the first time since 2018 to negotiate defense and technology deals with Donald Trump. A dinner will be given in his honor.

As for Cristiano Ronaldo, he will have the opportunity to meet the leader he admires. “He can make things happen. (…) I would like the world to move quickly towards a path of peace. This is what I want. I’ll tell him something I’ve never told anyone. That we have something in common, that we share. » The former Real Madrid player did not want to say more to Piers Morgan.