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Watch: An Injured Ronaldo Goes Batshit Mental On The Touchline As Portugal Shock France

Gavin Cooney
By Gavin Cooney
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2016: Leicester City win the league, Brexit, Donald Trump, and now most of the football world ended up cheering for Cristiano Ronaldo during the Euro 2016 final. Ronaldo went off injured, weeping, following a heavy challenge from Dimitri Payet. He was stretchered off and went down the tunnel, before returning for the second half to assume a role on the subs bench.

He broke down in tears upon Eder's winner ten minutes from time, and then didn't return to the bench, cajoling on teammates and gesticulating to the crowd like Diego Simeone. Have a watch at some of these clips, as Ronaldo was in the odd situation of having no input into the securing of his legacy:

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He did occasionally take his enthusiasm slightly too far:

These were his celebrations at full-time:

Naturally, his kit mysteriously disappeared in the celebrations:

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