Video: Cristiano Ronaldo shows off his best skills in charity match
Football
By
Clinton Nyabuto
| May 28, 2019
Juventus talisman Cristiano Ronaldo showed off all his best old tricks to the fans as he joined sports legends in a charity match at the Allianz Stadium on Monday, May 27.
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner showed what he does best to the delighted supporters including attempting a bicycle kick as well as scoring goals and crowning them with his iconic ‘siu’ celebration.
Cristiano Ronaldo in charity match "Partita Del Cuore" at Allianz stadium
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Ronaldo was joined by football legends including Andrea Pirlo, Francesco Totti, Gianluigi Buffon and Pavel Nedved as well as other sports stars including Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel.
The 'Partita Del Cuore', which translates as 'match of the heart', was held at Juventus' home ground in support of the Piedmontese Foundation for Cancer Research and for the Telethon Foundation.
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The 34-year-old Portuguese forward played alongside Serie A legend Totti whom he posed with for a photo after the match.
Juventus president Andrea Agnelli was among the participants in the match as he took it to the pitch playing alongside Ronaldo and captaining his side.
Departing Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri did not miss the show as he was spotted on the touchline along with football legend Michel Platini.