The English police gave a serious warning to Cristiano Ronaldo, the striker of Manchester United, regarding the incident of dropping the phone of an autistic child after the match where the Red Devils met their host Everton in England last season. Premier League.
“A 37-year-old man voluntarily attended, was interviewed and cautioned in connection with the alleged assault and criminal damage,” Britain’s Independent newspaper reported, citing a police statement on Wednesday.
The statement read: “Allegations relating to the incident following the football match between Everton and Manchester United at Goodison Park on Saturday 9 April were investigated and dealt with with a conditional caution and the matter is now closed.
Ronaldo had previously apologized to the family of the 14-year-old player and invited him to attend the Manchester United match.
Social media platforms captured a clip of Ronaldo angrily throwing the child’s phone as he stood on the edge of the runway overlooking the exit tunnel as the players entered the green box.
Ronaldo breaking personal phone full time ???????? EFC pic.twitter.com/nw0XIK2enR
— EvertonHub (@EvertonHub) April 9, 2022
At the time, the child’s mother said her son was in a state of shock after the phone was dropped and the screen cracked, and it was the first time she had taken her son to watch a team he supported play. (Everton).
He said at the time that he would not accept any apology from the Portuguese star and called for an investigation.
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