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Cruzeiro fans protest against new owner Ronaldo

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Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima [photo courtesy]

Ronaldo’s start as the new owner of Brazilian club Cruzeiro hit early snags on Thursday as hundreds of fans demonstrated against his new regime outside the team’s training ground.

Supporters from Cruzeiro’s organised fan groups were angry at a decision to let a club stalwart leave the side prematurely and chanted “Big fat Ronaldo! Come and explain!”

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