Video: Football fans and Wrestling Universe had a common thing to laugh about on Tuesday after witnessing Cristiano Ronaldo imitating WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler’s finisher move on the football pitch. Cristiano Ronaldo was given a yellow card for an unusual tackle in Al-Nassar’s 2-0 defeat against Al-Hilal on Tuesday at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Al Nassr forward CR7 took down Gustavo Cuellar after grabbing him by the head and neck, using a ZigZag-style move. Follow the latest WWE News Updates with InsideSport.IN
Cristiano Ronaldo in WWE MODE! Gets a yellow card after taking an Al Hilal player down with a headlock 😂
pic.twitter.com/RzWOCkFgET— The FTBL Index 🎙 ⚽ (@TheFootballInd) April 18, 2023
Video: Cristiano Ronaldo in WWE Mode
After making a move that belonged more in a WWE wrestling ring than on a football pitch, Cristiano Ronaldo received the second yellow card of his Al Nassr tenure.
الحكم يتخذ قراره في لقطة رونالدو وكويلار 🟨#الهلال_النصر | #SSC pic.twitter.com/46umCzdfxT
— شركة الرياضة السعودية SSC (@ssc_sports) April 18, 2023
In the 57th minute of Tuesday’s Al Nassr 2-0 loss to Al-Hilal, Ronaldo received a yellow card from English referee Michael Oliver for putting midfielder Gustavo Cuellar in a headlock before slamming him to the ground. At Al-Hilal Stadium, Oliver, a special guest referee from the English Premier League, was kept busy. Odion Ighalo, a former striker for Manchester United, successfully converted both of the penalties that the referee gave to the host team Al-Hilal.
WWE News: VIDEO: Al Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo uses a WWE finisher on an Opponent team member and receives a yellow card; watch the CR7 videoRonaldo’s ambitions of winning the Saudi Pro League in his debut season with Al Nassr seem to be damaged by Tuesday’s setback. With a game remaining, Al-Ittihad leaders are now three points ahead of Al Nassr.
In his first 13 appearances with Al Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo has 11 goals and two yellow cards. Ronaldo received his first caution for reacting furiously after the referee blew for halftime while he had the ball during a 3-1 victory over Abha in the King Cup.
WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler compares his move with Cristiano Ronaldo
The former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Dolph Ziggler was intrigued by the move and posted a gif of himself using it on Alberto Del Rio while standing on top of a ladder.
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— Nic Nemeth (@HEELZiggler) April 18, 2023
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