Earned 64,000 Euros in Cristiano Ronaldo’s charity auction

The hatred that Cristiano Ronaldo fielded after Portugal was declared the injured winner against Serbia, his captain Armand sold to an anonymous bidder at a charity auction for 64,000 euros ($ 75,000). In the 2022 World Cup qualifier the score was 2–2 in Belgrade, with seconds to go, Ronaldo thought he had achieved the crucial goal, when the ball appeared to cross the goal before Stefan Mitrovich was cleared . But without the video technology in use, the target was not awarded.

A rowing Ronaldo received a yellow card for his opposition and, at the final whistle, threw his captain’s armband to the ground as soon as he exited the pitch.

Djordje Vukicevic, a local fireman who was stationed at the stadium, picked him up and immediately approached a regional sports channel with the idea of ​​auctioning it for a charity.

Vukicevic told AFP on Tuesday that he suggested raising the necessary funds for the treatment of Gavrilo Djordjevic, a six-month-old baby, who is suffering from a rare disease.

The infant is suffering from spinal muscular atrophy, a disease that affects approximately one in 10,000 births, and 90 percent of cases require death or permanent ventilation by the age of two.

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After sports channel Sportclub confirmed the authenticity of the item by checking post-match photos and videos, they teamed up with a charity organization to put Ronaldo’s armband on the website Limundo.com for bidding for the auction.

The 64,000 euros collected at the auction is only part of the amount needed for the child’s treatment, as his hopes rest on the “world’s most expensive drug”, which costs around two million euros ($ 2.36 million).