Serbia s firefighters auction Ronaldo s armband to help sick boy 10 Apr 2021 / 09:00 H.
BELGRADE, April 1 (Reuters) - The Portugal captain s armband which Cristiano Ronaldo angrily threw on the ground after his goal was incorrectly disallowed in a soccer World Cup qualifier against Serbia at the weekend, was picked up by Djordje Vukicevic, a duty firefighter.
The blue armband with a white letter C was then put up for a charity auction by Vukicevic and his colleagues from Belgrade s firefighting brigade to collect money for the treatment of six-month-old Gavrilo Djurdjevic from Serbia who is suffering from spinal muscular atrophy. Ronaldo was agitated (and) he threw the armband, it fell right next to me, Vukicevic told Reuters on Thursday.
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BELGRADE – The Portugal captain’s armband which Cristiano Ronaldo angrily threw on the ground after his goal was incorrectly disallowed in a soccer World Cup qualifier against Serbia at the weekend, was picked up by Djordje Vukicevic, a duty firefighter.
The blue armband with a white letter C was then put up for a charity auction by Vukicevic and his colleagues from Belgrade’s firefighting brigade to collect money for the treatment of six-month-old Gavrilo Djurdjevic from Serbia who is suffering from spinal muscular atrophy.
“Ronaldo was agitated (and) he threw the armband, it fell right next to me,” Vukicevic told Reuters.