There was a huge relief for Austria and happiness for the individuals who like to see whizzes chop down to estimate after Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty and an opportunity to go into the European Championship record books on Saturday.
Portugal won a spot kick in the 79th moment of their Group F match against Austria.
Goalkeeper Robert Almer plunged the wrong way yet Ronaldo slammed his shot against the post.
The 31-year-old holder of various scoring records looked to the sky in dismay.
He simply needs one objective in the competition to end up the primary player to score at four European Championship finals.
Minutes after the fact Ronaldo took care of business the ball in the net however was offside.
He likewise had a brilliant chance in the main half however put his header excessively near Almer.
The amusement finished goalless, Austrian fans were droning "Messi, Messi" and Ronaldo was at that point the discussion of the Twittersphere when he began to stroll off plainly disappointed.
However, the night of amazements was still not over.
One man figured out how to move beyond the Parc des Princes security and kept running up to the Portuguese star.
Ronaldo kept down his failure and held up while the onlooker his phone to take a selfie.
Security monitors likewise stood and viewed.
Once the photo was taken be that as it may, the onlooker was taken away, crying with satisfaction.
Portugal's mentor Fernando Santos would not say whether Ronaldo was additionally in tears in the changing area.
Asked how the Portugal skipper was feeling, Santos carefully reacted: "I incline toward not to discuss this subject. I won't discuss singular players."
Austria mentor Marcel Koller was diminished and enchanted.
The miss implied his side keep alive their slim any expectations of achieving the last 16.
"Ronaldo made shots. You must be 100 percent against a player like him with the imagination that we as a whole know he has," proclaimed Koller.
"Luckily he didn't figure out how to score," he included. "On the off chance that the ball had gone in we would have possessed the capacity to gather our sacks for Austria."
Investigation of Ronaldo's record was serious.
The striker has now missed 19 out of 110 profession punishments, incorporating into shootouts, as indicated by prestigious Spanish football analyst Mr Chip.
He called attention to however that Argentine opponent Lionel Messi has missed the same number from 87 punishments taken.
Different onlookers curved the blade a bit. Previous England commander Gary Lineker said on Twitter: "Ronaldo: no objectives from 36 free kicks in real competitions. Parcel: 2 objectives from 3 free kicks in real competitions." Wales forward Gareth Bale has scored two splendid free kicks at Euro 2016.
Ronaldo got into inconvenience a week ago when he said that Iceland, after they persistently held Portugal to a 1-1 draw, had a "little mindset" on account of their cautious strategies.
This time he got a considerable measure of commendation on online networking for persistently holding up with the fan to take the selfie.
English games columnist Ewan Murray said on Twitter: "So Ronaldo is pompous, says the odd dumb thing... he is additionally a key reason a huge number of children the world over are pulled in to football."
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