Cristiano Ronaldo ‘fortunate’ not to come to hurt after he’s defied by selfie-searchers, mentor says

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo ought to see himself as fortunate to have come to no damage after being faced on the field by four allies who needed selfies during a European Title match on Saturday, Portugal mentor Roberto Martinez said.

The disturbing line of safety breaks occurred in the last part of Portugal’s 3-0 win over Turkey in Dortmund’s Westfalenstadion.

Ronaldo was glad to model for a selfie with a youthful fan who sidestepped stewards to get on the field in the 69th moment before whipping out his mobile phone.

Nonetheless, Ronaldo was miserable when two additional individuals attempted to do likewise in the game’s last minutes. Then someone else — wearing a red Portugal pullover — drew near to the 39-year-old striker for a photo minutes after the last whistle.

At that point, two additional individuals endeavored to stand up to Ronaldo as he strolled off the field with his colleagues, yet security kept them down during those events.

“It is a worry,” Martinez said, “because today we were fortunate that the fans’ goals were great.

“We as a whole love a fan that perceives the large stars and the huge symbols to them. We as a whole concur with that. In any case, you can comprehend it was an extremely, troublesome second — on the off chance that those expectations are off-base, the players are uncovered and we should be cautious with that. I don’t feel that ought to occur on a football pitch.”