Jesse Lingard reveals why he copied Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal celebration in England’s win over Andorra – Watch, Sports News

Jesse Lingard revealed why he copied Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic aim celebration through the World Cup qualifying match between England and Andorra on Sunday (September 5). He stated it was “a little bit welcoming reward” for the Portuguese famous person to Manchester United. 

Lingard scored twice and substitute Harry Kane netted from the spot earlier than a late aim from Bukayo Saka as England defeated Andorra 4-0, making it 5 wins from 5 matches in Group I on the highway to Qatar 2022. 

Manchester United ahead Lingard, out of favour at Outdated Trafford, opened the scoring within the 18th minute — his first worldwide aim since 2018. 

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He then raced to the nook and carried out Cristiano Ronaldo’s trademark spin-and-jump aim celebration in honour of his new clubmate. 

Throughout his dialog with beIN Sport, Lingard stated, “Me and Mason have been interested by celebrations this week and clearly we blended my celebration with Cristiano’s and I stated I might do it if I scored.”

He added, “It is a little bit welcoming reward for him. He’ll settle in in a short time and it’ll assist the staff tremendously this season.”

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In the meantime, Premier League membership Manchester United has confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo has arrived in the UK, simply days after finishing his sensational switch from Juventus. 

On the official website, Man Utd gave particulars concerning the Portuguese famous person’s arrival within the UK as they said that he landed at Manchester Airport on Thursday night. 

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After arriving on a non-public jet, Ronaldo was greeted by Darren Fletcher, who’s his former teammate and the membership’s technical director. 

After making an emotional return to Man Utd after over 12 years, Ronaldo will make his second debut at house in opposition to Newcastle United on September 11 after the worldwide break. 

Manchester United’s Champions League marketing campaign will start within the Swiss capital of Bern three days later, as they’ll face Younger Boys.