Article, summarizing his feelings after losing to Morocco, Cristiano Ronaldo shared strong support from global stars on social media.
One of the greatest basketball players of all time, LeBron James, commented after the Portuguese article: "Legend!!"
A message was also left by Pele, who is currently battling cancer, saying: "Thank you for making us smile, my friend."
Support for the veteran was also expressed by well-known individuals such as Olympic champion in the 100m sprint Marcell Jacobs, actor Jamie Foxx, former teammates Vinicius and Alejandro Garnacho, Mehdi Benatia, basketball player Dwight Howard, and Piers Morgan.
Kylian Mbappe, who remains in the championship with France, also left a symbolic message after the Portuguese legend's post on the Instagram platform.
Portugal ended their World Cup appearance with a 0-1 loss to Morocco in the quarterfinals. Cristiano Ronaldo left the field with tears in his eyes.
Ronaldo gets support following Portugal's World Cup exit ❤️ pic.twitter.com/c6SKE0c2df
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) December 11, 2022
Kylian Mbappe. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Rh5udf25oy
— TC (@totalcristiano) December 11, 2022