Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka recently revealed that he has idolized superstar Cristiano Ronaldo since he was a child.

In his latest statement on Me𝚗 in Blazers, Bukayo Saka revealed his idol for the first time and that nаme surprised many people. It’s not an Arsenal legend or an English player, but Cristiano Ronaldo who Saka has admired since he was a child.

Saka said he idolized Ronaldo when the Portuguese star played for Man United (phase 1) and Real Madrid. From Saka’s perspective, he praised CR7’s incredibly resilient career and didn’t think he could play professionally for so long.

Arsenal’s brightest star right now shares the following: “Personally, I don’t think I can play football as long as Ronaldo and that’s why I respect him so much. There is a trutҺ that, when I When I was a kid, Ronaldo was my idol, but now that I’m playing professionally, I respect him even more.

Personally, I admire the way Ronaldo stays disciplined, always focused on playing and achieving everything. Even now, he is still dedicated and hungry to score every time he goes on the field. So for me, he’s special.”

Ronaldo first joined MU in 2003 and left the club after 6 years to join Real Madrid, when Saka was only 8 years old. After a long time playing for the Royal team, Ronaldo continued to play for Juventus before returning to MU in 2021. In January 2023, CR7 left Europe to sign a contract with A Nassr and received the highest salary in the world. gender.

Meanwhile, Saka is Arsenal’s No. 1 attacking star. This season, the English winger has maintained very impressive form, scoring 16 goals and contributing 15 assists in all competitions.