Cristiano Ronaldo was charged by the Football Association on Friday in relation to an incident that saw the Manchester United forward apparently knock a phone out of an fan's hand at a Premier League match in April. (More Football News)
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Ronaldo received a police caution in August after being interviewed by officers in relation to an allegation of assault and criminal damage following th🍌e incident at Goodison Park on April 9.
Footage was posted online of Ronaldo appearing to knock the suppo𒁏rter's mobile phone on to the ground as he walked toward the tunnel followiཧng United's 1-0 loss.
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After the incident, Ronaldo issued a social media apology for his “outburst” and invitᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚed the supporter to watch a game at Old Trafford “as a sign of🍰 fair play and sportsmanship.”