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Mbappé pays tribute to idol Cristiano Ronaldo ahead Euro quarter-final clash

Gifted Markson

As Portugal and France brace for a thrilling Euro quarter-final showdown this Friday, all eyes are on Kylian Mbappé, who has expressed deep admiration for his idol, Cristiano Ronaldo.

Mbappé, the young French superstar, spoke glowingly about Ronaldo, emphasizing the profound impact the Portuguese legend has had on his career and on football as a whole.

“No matter what happens in the Euros, if Cristiano Ronaldo wins or loses tomorrow, if he plays well or not, with someone like him you’re not looking at details anymore,” Mbappé remarked.

“He’s a legend, big respect for everything he has done. He inspired a generation, including me.”

The upcoming clash between Mbappé’s France and Ronaldo’s Portugal promises to be a spectacle of talent and determination.

Both teams have shown exceptional form throughout the tournament, setting the stage for an electrifying encounter.

Fans around the world eagerly anticipate witnessing these two football giants face off, with Mbappé’s words underscoring the mutual respect and admiration shared between him and his idol, Ronaldo.