The Premier League game between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur became highly GOATed when people spotted NFL Legend Tom Brady in attendance at the stadium’s upscale VIP seats. It clearly looks like Brady is having a fantastic time after he departed from the NFL, as he is now traveling around, living the life.
Although very few people are aware of it, NFL legend Tom Brady is a die-hard soccer lover. His attendance at the Trafford clearly signifies this. He can now do things he probably missed during his 22-year course in the NFL.
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While Brady supports Manchester United, he also supports Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane, who struck a penalty in the first half to tie the game until Ronaldo scored again. Brady is unabashedly pro-Ronaldo, expressing admiration for a truly breathtaking performer.
Tom Brady has arrived at Old Trafford
Tom Brady, who announced his retirement after two seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was present in Manchester, United Kingdom. He tweeted shortly after the beginning that he was looking forward to seeing Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane square off at Old Trafford. The Glazer family owns both the Tampa Bay and Manchester teams, which is an intriguing factor.
Here we go! @Cristiano vs. @HKane. I might fist pump if you score Harry but I’m riding with @ManUtd today. pic.twitter.com/ybgHozzSBm
— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) March 12, 2022
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur by 3-2 thanks to a legendary hat-trick from Cristiano Ronaldo. After the match, Tom Brady got onto the turf to meet the red devils. He also approached Ronnie and struck up a conversation, shaking hands in the center of the practically empty arena. Moments like these are what make the world go round.
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“Great game. Good playing. You played great,” the 44-year-old NFL icon remarked as the two hugged. The fiery pair then stood for a couple of photographs together. Moreover, Cristiano Ronaldo surpasses Pele as the all-time leading striker in football, with 807?goals.
🐐 x 🐐 @Cristiano 🤝 @TomBrady #MUFC pic.twitter.com/GFTkJ8B84W
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) March 12, 2022
A post-game compliment from the NFL GOAT
Tom Brady appears to be marveling at Ronaldo’s prowess. He uploaded a GIF on Twitter of the Portuguese striker, laughing and shouting his now-famous phrase “siuuuu.” After Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick, spectators saw Tom Brady standing and clapping.
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— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) March 12, 2022
The former NFL quarterback took to the Instagram story to appreciate both Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane’s performance at the Trafford. Brady posted “Legend [Cristiano Ronaldo]” atop a snapshot of their conversation on his Instagram Story; Alongside another photo of Tottenham striker Harry Kane with the caption “And Great Fight [Harry Kane].”
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Tom Brady’s admiration for sportspersons from various sports is widely known, and this is just another example. And this adds to his already humble outlook towards life, making him as inspiring as ever.
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