Cristiano Ronaldo has already named the best atmosphere played during his famous career – and this may not be what you expect.
The 40-year-old Ronaldo has played for some of the most reputable clubs in Europe-including Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus-during the career of their trophy-Laden sports and currently in Al-Nasar towards Saudi Arabia.
During his time in Europe, he was regularly enjoyed playing in iconic stadiums such as Old Trafford of United, Liverpool’s Enfield, Real’s Santiago Burnbuy and Barcelona’s Camp Nou, but did not name any above base while revealing the best environment.
However, he revealed that he enjoyed scoring at Barca’s home stadium more than burnbuy.
“I was on top,” Ronaldo said when we talk The beach bar earlier this year.
“They whistled on me, but I did not care about insult. I was only thinking about scoring and closing those people. I loved scoring in Camp Nau as compared to burnbuy. ,
But still, he named another European stadium, which created the best atmosphere, and that was Celtic Park, Celtic Park – otherwise known as Parkheads.
“Celtic fans are incredible,” Ronaldo said CelticWebsite.
“Playing there is always very good.”
Portuguese played twice in Celtic Park, while he was in man UTD. Back in 2006, his first visit ended in the defeat for the free-kick of Shunsuke Nakamura, which won 1-0 towards the house.
Then, he played again at the stadium in 2008, the match ended 1–1 on that occasion.
Cristiano Ronaldo (Credit: Getty) in Action in Celtic Park in 2006
And he is not the first football legend to praise for the Glasgow-based stadium.
Sir Alex Ferguson said famous: “Any person going to Celtic Park is now saying,” You have got to defeat the atmosphere that they spend in their game. “
While Lionel Messi described the atmosphere of Celtic as the best, in which he played the best.
The stadium is the largest football ground in Scotland and has a capacity of over 60,000. It was opened in 1892 and has been rebuilt since then – between 1994–98.
In addition to playing hosts for champions league fixtures between Rangers and Celtic and hosts for the iconic ‘old firm’ darby, the ground has recently been used for concerts and even organized the opening ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games.