Cristiano Ronaldo will be in Shanghai tomorrow
flickr: Lodovic Peron
Cristiano Ronaldo is coming to Shanghai! No, the Real Madrid and Portugal star is not joining a Shanghai club, but he will be taking in some Chinese Super League action.
Arguably (and often disputed as) the world's best footballer, Ronaldo will be showing his face at Nike's Flagship Store on Huaihai Lu before heading over to Shanghai Stadium to watch second place Shanghai SIPG take on top of the table Guangzhou Evergrande in what could be a championship-deciding match - just one point separates the two sides going into the last few fixtures of the season.
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With David Beckham a regular visitor to the city, and Paul Pogba having made an appearance just last month, Shanghai seems to be a magnet to the world's footballing elite. Expect a rooftop selfie from Bar Rouge to surface sometime on Sunday morning...