Watch: IShowSpeed finally gets to meet Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo

YouTuber IShowSpeed has met Cristiano Ronaldo after years of waiting and persistent tries. It was courtesy of some connections with some of the great footballer’s family members, the content creator’s ambition came true after graduating from high school. Fans of Speed were equally moved, and it was a sweet moment that was well-liked online. Together, they shot pictures, and the ideal moment was streamed.

Speed, who frequently makes barking and shouting appearances on his YouTube videos, is a tremendous fan of Cristiano Ronaldo, the captain of the Portugal national football team and one of the most well-known players in the world. Speed had been attempting to see his hero and meet him in person for months. Speed had gone to Qatar last year to witness Ronaldo play in the World Cup.

Here’s the video: 

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The dream of YouTuber of meeting Ronaldo eventually came true on Sunday after Portugal’s Euro 2024 qualifying fixture against Bosnia as well as Herzegovina in Lisbon. It goes without saying that the YouTuber worships the Portuguese player, with the latter’s love has been a major theme in his content for years.

During their interaction, Speed also displayed his tattoo of Cristiano Ronaldo which had Cristiano in it. The streamer’s chat erupted with “Ws” and other expressions of support during their exchange. Soon after the meeting the ace footballer also mentioned that his son intimated about the young Youtuber’s presence.

Meeting his hero was an incredibly moving experience for the content producer. Naturally, social media also erupted with adoration and support for this occasion. Even those who weren’t fans cheered the success of Speed’s adoration.

After the video and pictures went online, Twitter erupted in praise for the streamer in this case, applauding him. IShowSpeed has experienced astounding success in such a brief period of time. Despite the short amount of time they spent together, it was obvious how much the YouTuber valued that moment. Although it’s possible that the two could cross paths again, the pictures of their initial meeting will undoubtedly endure forever.