Mereka Tinggalkan Lapangan Bola Berlumuran Darah (II)
They Leave the Football Pitch Covered in Claret (II)
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
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CRISTIANO Ronaldo tersikut David Navarro pada menit-menit pertama pertandingan di Valencia, dan setelah lukanya diperban di sisi lapangan, ia kembali bermain untuk membawa Real unggul pada menit ke-21.
Pelatih Real Jose Mourinho mengatakan setelah pertandingan, Senin malam (12/11) bahwa penglihatan di kedua mata Ronaldo terganggu oleh hantaman itu, yang membuat sisi kiri wajah pemain internasional Portugal itu berlumuran darah.
Ronaldo bukan orang pertama yang meninggalkan lapangan dengan gumpalan darah mengental. Selain Ronaldo mereka adalah David Beckham, Manchester United (2000), Frank Verlaat, Werder Bremen (2002), Chris Marsden, Southampton (2003), Alan Smith, Manchester United (2004) dan Dado Prso, Rangers (2005)
CRISTIANO Ronaldo was caught by David Navarro´s elbow in the opening minutes of the match in Valencia and after being patched up on the side of the pitch returned to score Real´s 21st-minute opener.
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said after the match Monday night (12/11) Ronaldo´s vision in both eyes was affected by the blow, which left one side of the Portuguese international´s face covered in blood.
Ronaldo not the first to leave the football pitch covered in claret, of course - as this blood-curdling gallery proves. Another Ronaldo they are David Beckham, Manchester United (2000), Frank Verlaat, Werder Bremen (2002), Chris Marsden, Southampton (2003), Alan Smith, Manchester United (2004) and Dado Prso, Rangers (2005).