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Ronaldo has not closed the door to potentially playing professional football with his first son.
Cristiano Ronaldo has fueled speculation about the possibility of following in LeBron James’ footsteps by sharing the pitch with his son, Cristiano Jnr.
During a candid conversation with YouTube superstar MrBeast on Ronaldo’s buzzing platform, UR Cristiano, the topic took center stage.
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When MrBeast posed the intriguing question:
“LeBron played with his son, will you do the same with Junior?” Ronaldo’s response was as measured as it was hopeful.
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“We will see, he’s 14, we will see how my legs are going,” the 39-year-old Portuguese legend replied with a smile, leaving fans around the world to wonder if the dream of a father-son duo in professional football could become a reality.
Cristiano Jnr, now playing for Al Nassr’s U13 team in Saudi Arabia, has already showcased remarkable talent, sparking comparisons to his legendary father.
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But with Ronaldo’s illustrious career continuing to defy age, it is still anyone’s guess whether the five-time Ballon d’Or winner will stick around long enough to make history alongside his son.
LeBron and Bronny could inspire a Ronaldo and Cristiano Jnr. duo
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Ronaldo’s musings come just weeks after LeBron James and his son, Bronny, made sports history in the NBA.
Pulse Sports earlier reported that during the Los Angeles Lakers’ season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the father-son duo hit the court together, sending the crowd into a frenzy.
The 20-year-old Bronny played for three minutes, securing a rebound, while LeBron, in his 22nd season, posted 16 points to help seal the Lakers’ 110-103 victory.
The moment was a triumph for the James family and a milestone in sports, serving as inspiration for other legendary athletes like Ronaldo to consider similar paths with their children.
But it is still early days to predict if Ronaldo and Cristiano Jnr will follow suit.
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