World Best Cristiano Ronaldo Mention Nigeria Among Teams He Wants To play In Russia


Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo, recently crowned best player of the world at the FIFA Best Awards in London, says he will love facing Nigeria at the World Cup in Russia next year.

Ronaldo announced it during a conversation with the delegation of Rivers State who was at Santiago Bernabéu to hold a meeting with the Giants of La-Liga on the establishment of an academy in the state.

"We had the opportunity to meet Ronaldo and he also had a great time meeting us, he was happy," he told himself saying "Nigeria is a great football nation against which it will want to play.

"He said he knew we were the first African nation to qualify for the 2018 World Cup and that he was going to look for Nigeria in Russia," said a member of the Rivers delegation at Bernabéu Adokiye Amiesimaka. interview with Brila FM followed by Owngoalnigeria.com.

There is a chance that Ronaldo's wish will become a reality, as Nigeria could draw with Portugal in the World Cup draw in December, with both teams having different opportunities for draws.

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