Arsenal's Saka and Havertz share earnest desire to meet Cristiano Ronaldo

Santi Romero 10 months ago 3.4k |

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Saka and Havertz joined the long list of people who admire Ronaldo. Screenshot/ESPNUK

Bukayo Saka and Havertz engaged in a light-hearted chat before the Gunners thrashed the MLS All Star team 5-0. The winger and the former Chelsea player joined the long list of players who have admitted to admiring Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo is undoubtedly the idol of many people and children around the world. But not only that, but the now Al Nassr player is also the role model of many professional footballers.

There are a number of players who have declared themselves fans of the Portuguese legend, either in interviews or on social media. In this regard, Arsenal players Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz joined the long list of people who admire the former Real Madrid player.

The England winger, in a light-hearted chat with the former Chelsea player, asked the striker which sports person he would like to meet, either from the present or the past: "If you could meet one sports person past or present, who would it be?"

"I would say Cristiano," said the Germany international. Bukayo Saka, who seemed surprised by the Gunners defender's response, made it clear he shared his team-mate's thoughts, saying: "Maybe I would say the same.