At “CR7”, a bar-restaurant-hotel owned by Cristiano Ronaldo in the historic center of Lisbon, customers only have eyes for the serial scorer. This Monday evening, during the Portugal-Uruguay match, there are a hundred admirers of the fivefold Golden Ball to gather in front of the myriad of giant screens. Lisbon but also Brazilian, Algerian, Slovenian, Polish, Australian, Finnish, Turkish tourists… who wear the same jersey, that of the most famous number 7 in the world. Here, Ronaldo, who “always jumps very high”, has no enemies. Anyway, he was never afraid of his detractors. At the hotel reception, his words, translated into English, remind him: “Your love makes me strong. Your hatred makes me unstoppable. »
