In a heartwarming moment during the Euro 2024 match between Portugal and Turkey, Bruno Fernandes surprised his captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, with a special gesture. In the second half, with Portugal comfortably leading, Fernandes took off one of his boots and presented it to Ronaldo.
Upon closer inspection, it was revealed that Fernandes’ boots were customized. They displayed his daughter’s name, further personalized with a celebratory message. Fernandes’ act was a touching display of camaraderie and sportsmanship, showcasing the strong bond within the Portuguese squad.

Ronaldo, clearly touched by the gesture strapped on Fernandes’ boot for the remainder of the match. Cameras captured Cristiano Ronaldo pointing to the personalized message and smiling throughout the second half. This heartwarming scene quickly went viral melting the hearts of fans worldwide.
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While Portugal ultimately secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Turkey, the story of Fernandes’ boots became a major talking point. The incident highlighted the strong team spirit within the Portuguese camp and the deep respect between Cristiano Ronaldo a veteran leader and Fernandes a rising star.
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After the match, Portugal’s manager and many fans spoke about Cristiano Ronaldo
Today I saw something spectacular. In front of the goalkeeper, he preferred to pass to Bruno Fernandes. This should be shown in all training academies in Portugal and the world.
- Greatness! ‘Bruno doesn’t like Ronaldo, yen yen yen’ whereas it’s all love between both of them, written by a fan
- But Bruno hates Ronaldo because he didn’t pass that ball to him, according to Pessi fans, written by a fan
- But but plastic Ronaldo fans claim they are beefing, said another
- Greatness ! “Bruno doesn’t like Ronaldo yen yen yen” whereas it’s all love between both of them !
- Goat + Goat, fan said