• Cristiano Ronaldo honoured in new Sporting CP third equipment.

Sporting CP simply unveiled their new third jersey as a homage to Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ronaldo graduated from Sporting’s youth and performed 31 instances for the senior staff in all competitions earlier than signing a record-breaking contract with Manchester United in 2003.

Ronaldo developed into probably the greatest gamers on this planet at Outdated Trafford, paving the way in which for a exceptional profession that has led him to Actual Madrid, Juventus, and Al Nassr.

Sporting have introduced a brand new third uniform that honours the 38-year-old 20 years after Ronaldo performed his remaining match for the Portuguese powerhouse.

This new shirt consists of the famend CR7 emblem along with a black and gold sample that resembles Sporting’s uniforms throughout Ronaldo’s tenure because the membership’s participant.

“Journey again in time with us,” a publish learn. “sixth of August 2003 to the sixth of August 2023. 20 years of Estadio Jose Alvalade and 5 Ballon d’Ors later, the very best on this planet are united in a single piece.

“20 tales to inform. Sporting, Cristiano and Nike collectively in our new shirt.”

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— Sporting CP (@SportingCP) August 6, 2023

Earlier than shifting his abilities to United on the finish of the 2002–03 season, Ronaldo performed only one season within the Sporting first staff, amassing 5 objectives and 6 assists in 31 appearances.

Ronaldo was bought by United to Actual Madrid for a then-record £80 million after scoring 145 objectives in 346 video games at a value of simply over £12 million.