SUMMARY
- IShowSpeed jokingly asks Ronaldo Nazario if he's Cristiano Ronaldo's father, sharing a playful moment with the soccer legend.
- IShowSpeed once again highlights Cristiano's superiority over Messi during his interaction with R9.
YouTuber “IShowSpeed” made a viral video the second time around when he got to meet World Cup champion and legendary Brazilian soccer player Ronaldo “R9” Nazario. For those who don’t know, the streamer is presently in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The broadcaster received an invitation to the original Ronaldo’s home earlier on January 10.
But in keeping with his earlier lighthearted antics, the streamer made fun of Brazilian Ronaldo by asking him whether he was Cristiano Ronaldo’s father. With a humorous question, he asked: “Bro, are you (Cristiano) Ronaldo’s dad? Are you Ronaldo’s (dad)? Cause you got the same name as Ronaldo. Are you like Ronaldo’s dad?”
🚨| WATCH: There’s no way he’s just asked Ronaldo Nazario if he’s Cristiano Ronaldo’s dad 😭😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/lgLCk6yySE
— Speedy HQ (@iShowSpeedHQ) January 10, 2024
IShowSpeed has established a notable reputation for running into some of the world’s best-known soccer players. He had interacted with Brazilian soccer players on many occasions before meeting Ronaldo Nazário. He got the chance to meet Neymar Jr. when he was in Japan in July 2023.
It remains to be seen what next havoc the YouTuber causes while he is in Brazil exploring and visiting different places while he streams them live. Soccer fans love the work he has done over the years and enjoy watching him interact with these global soccer stars.
IShowSpeed and Ronaldo Nazario share a funny interaction at R9’s house in Brazil
American YouTuber IShowSpeed, who is well-known for being a fan of Cristiano Ronaldo, recently visited the soccer legend R9’s house in Brazil. While on tour, Speed joked teasingly with legendary Brazilian football player Ronaldo Nazario that he was Cristiano Ronaldo’s father.
When visiting former Real Madrid icon Ronaldo Nazario, YouTuber IShowSpeed reaffirmed his belief that Cristiano Ronaldo is better than Lionel Messi. The renowned American YouTuber is a huge fan of Ronaldo and has been referring to him as the best soccer player in existence. Many times, he has downplayed Messi’s achievements because of his love for the Al-Nassr icon.
Ronaldo Nazario (R9) shows Speed his Ballon d’Or trophy 😂
Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi were mentioned
— Janty (@CFC_Janty) January 10, 2024
In a widely shared video of Speed visiting R9, which was uploaded on X, Speed comments on Cristiano Ronaldo, “You know Ronaldo is the goat right?” to which R9 responds: “Do you like Messi?” and Speed responds: “No I don’t like Messi, bro..because he’s short and he’s bad and he’s thrash bro…..Ronaldo(Cristiano) is better.”
Throughout his whole career, the 38-year-old soccer player has been the Barcelona legend’s opponent. When they played each other in La Liga, at Madrid and Barcelona, respectively, their rivalry reached its peak. During the nine years he spent at the Santiago Bernabeu, the former Manchester United player rose to legendary status for Los Blancos and achieved many glorious accolades with them.