After Ronaldo's Controversial Interview, Bruno Fernandes Shows Cold Response When Meeting In The Portugal National Team

Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes. (Photo: Instagram.com/@brunofernandes8)

JAKARTA - Cristiano Ronaldo's teammate at Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes, showed a cold reaction when he first met CR7 at the Portugal national team training camp.

The reaction was allegedly the aftermath of the star's controversial remarks during an interview with Piers Morgan. In the interview, Ronaldo seemed to give a bad image to his club, Manchester United, and hurt the feelings of his fellow team-mates.

The rigid moment took place in the dressing room when the two of them were undergoing training for the Portugal national team ahead of the 2022 World Cup. In the viral video circulating, Bruno Fernandes, who had just entered the room and headed to the right of Cristiano Ronaldo.

The Portugal captain extended his hand to shake hands with Bruno Fernandes. Had not seen Cristiano Ronaldo's helping hand, Bruno Fernandes then took the hand of the captain.

But the thing that is in the spotlight is that the Manchester United midfielder is not looking at Cristiano Ronaldo's face at all. He just turned and smiled a little when he left his teammate.

This less warm moment did not escape the attention of fans on social media. A number of fans realized Bruno Fernandes' cold attitude by saying, "Good and a brief reaction from Bruno there... good work."

Another said, "Bruno looks very disappointed.

Other fans are curious about the conversation between them. "I will pay to know what they say to each other," he tweeted as reported by The Sun, Wednesday, November 16, 2022.

One commented, "This video is funny."

Although fans understand Fernandes' cold attitude, Portuguese star Joao Mario claims it's all just a joke.

"I was in the dressing room at the time. I've seen the recording. It was a joke between them because Bruno was the last one to arrive and Cristiano asked if he came by boat," Mario explained.

"They always play games, the joke is complete.