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WATCH: World football mourns after death of Cristiano Ronaldo’s twin son

 

 

 

Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo announced the sad death of his twin son with partner Georgina Rodriguez on Monday night. The shocking news hit the football world that has since responded with messages of love and sympathy for the family.

The couple was expecting the birth of twins but only their daughter survived the birth process. They thanked the doctors for trying their best to save the life of their twin son but found consolation in the eyes of their new daughter.

Several thousands of people and clubs from all over the world, including Nigeria, have sent condolences to the Ronaldo family.

This post was last modified on April 19, 2022 7:22 am

Lolade Adewuyi

Lolade Adewuyi is a writer and journalist who has covered four FIFA World Cups, a Confederations Cup and two AFCONS. He is the Managing Editor of Soccernet Media Limited. Email: lolade at soccernet.com.ng

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