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Video: Ronaldo has got this Japanese kid’s back as crowd laugh at him

Published 11:04 6 May 2015 BST

Updated 18:12 6 May 2015 BST

Ben Kenyon
Video: Ronaldo has got this Japanese kid’s back as crowd laugh at him

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We all struggle when speaking different languages...

Hell, there are guys at JOE who struggle with their own tongue (naming no names). This young Japanese kid was getting laughed at when he tried to interview Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo in his native Portuguese. But don't worry kid, Ron's got your back... The FIFA Ballon d'Or winner leapt to the boy's defence saying: "Why they smile? Why? He speaks good Portuguese. They should be happy because he tries very hard." See - there's a heart behind that preening, prima donna exterior...  (H/T dmotion991)

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Video: Ronaldo has got this Japanese kid's back as crowd laugh at him