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syringis

(5,101 posts)
Fri Jun 29, 2018, 09:33 PM Jun 2018

World Cup 2018: Donald Trump hails Cristiano Ronaldo the best ever... before getting his name wrong

Another embarrassment...

American President Trump attempted to show off his football knowledge in meeting with Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa but ended with an epic fail

29th June 2018, 10:07 pm

Updated: 29th June 2018, 11:55 pm

DONALD TRUMP has entered the debate over who is the best footballer in history - before making an epic fail as he attempted to show of his knowledge of the game.

American President Trump tried to muscle in on the World Cup talk when he met his Portugal counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa this week.
Donald Trump hailed Cristiano Ronaldo as the best player ever - even though he doesn't really know his name

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Donald Trump hailed Cristiano Ronaldo as the best player ever - even though he doesn't really know his name
Trump attempted to show off his knowledge of football but ended up with egg on his face

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Trump attempted to show off his knowledge of football but ended up with egg on his face

He greeted Rebelo de Sousa at the White House by hailing Cristiano Ronaldo as the best the game had ever seen.



https://www.thesun.co.uk/world-cup-2018/6661101/donald-trump-cristiano-ronaldo-best-ever-name-wrong/
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World Cup 2018: Donald Trump hails Cristiano Ronaldo the best ever... before getting his name wrong (Original Post) syringis Jun 2018 OP
this is bizarrely written............. Takket Jun 2018 #1
Hi Takket syringis Jun 2018 #3
Thank you! johnp3907 Jun 2018 #4
Fucking MORAN AZ8theist Jun 2018 #2
Poor guy Awsi Dooger Jun 2018 #5
But Trump knows his golf and tennis. Elwood P Dowd Jun 2018 #6

Takket

(21,562 posts)
1. this is bizarrely written.............
Fri Jun 29, 2018, 09:41 PM
Jun 2018

the story and the photos with all say the same thing 10 times over... that he gets Ronaldo's name wrong. By the time you get to the bottom drumpf calls him "Christian". So... there you go... no reason to click the link now lol

AZ8theist

(5,456 posts)
2. Fucking MORAN
Fri Jun 29, 2018, 09:41 PM
Jun 2018

What an embarrassment to our great nation.

Dotard, you STILL FIND NEW WAYS TO DISGUST ME.

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