Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo visits Expo 2020 Dubai

Friday, 28 January 2022 18:21

By ARN News Staff

Cristiano Ronaldo visited Expo 2020 Dubai on Friday, taking part in a Q&A session as part of Expo’s Health and Wellness Week.

Al Wasl Plaza erupted in cheers from all sides as the football legend was welcomed on stage by ARN's Head of Sport, Chris McHardy.

The Portugal international and Manchester United forward spoke about his passion and journey that saw him become one of the world’s top footballers.

He was all praise for Dubai, saying, "Dubai always brings something to the table, unique and different."

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Record breaking goal scorer and legend footballer Cristiano Ronaldo swapped the football pitch with Al Wasl Plaza, where he engaged in a Q&A session amid cheers of his huge Dubai fan base at Expo 2020 Dubai.#Expo2020 #Dubai @Cristiano pic.twitter.com/1XKn4SRWmc
— Expo City Dubai (@expocitydubai) January 28, 2022

Football legend @Cristiano Ronaldo tours @expo2020dubai and participates in a discussion about his passion and journey that saw him become one of the world’s top footballers. pic.twitter.com/3NzNkitr9T
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) January 28, 2022

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