Argentina striker Yamila Rodríguez has tattoo of Cristiano Ronaldo on leg in huge snub to legend Lionel Messi
YAMILA RODRIGUEZ has seemingly broken an unwritten rule that when you’re from Argentina, there’s no Cristiano Ronaldo-Lionel Messi debate.The argument has been ongoing between rival football fans for the best part of 15 years.
Argentina striker Yamila Rodríguez has a tattoo of Cristiano RonaldoCredit: Getty
She has Ronaldo’s face inked on her legCredit: Getty
Many would assume that anyone from Rosario would always say Messi, especially after he ended 36 years of hurt by guiding his country to a third World Cup in Qatar last month.
But not Rodriguez.
The Argentina women’s star is clearly a huge fan of Messi’s greatest rival Ronaldo.
And she’s got a tattoo of his face on her left leg.
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Below that piece of art, she also has some ink of the ex-Manchester United ace doing his famous SUI celebration.
And many on social media have been reacting to Rodriguez’s preference.
One said: “Messi isn’t rated in his own country lol.”
A second admitted: “She knows ball and who the goat is. @cristiano.”
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A third said: “Even Argentinians know who the goat is 😭.”
A fourth chimed in with: “She knows ball ⚽️.”
The two footballing greats are set to meet in a friendly on 19 January in what will be Ronaldo’s Middle East debut against PSG.
Ronaldo will be playing for a team made up of stars from Al-Nassr and fellow Saudi side Al-Hilal. More