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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are two of the most influential players of our generation. Now that both are nearing the end of their careers, fans tune in to catch every match of theirs eagerly. Socialite Kim Kardashian’s kids are humongous fans of both players and she makes it a point to take her kids to their matches.

Kardashian attended Lionel Messi’s much-hyped MLS debut last week in Miami. And today, she was spotted in Japan with her kids rooting for Cristiano Ronaldo in his much-awaited clash with PSG.

YouTube sensation iShowSpeed shares a hilarious moment with Kim Kardashian and kids

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Around the 40th minute of the match between Al Nassr and PSG, YouTube sensation iShowSpeed realised that Kim Kardashian and her kids were also in attendance.

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The YouTuber went towards them and greeted Kim and her family. He spotted Saint [Kim’s son with Kanye] wearing a Neymar jersey which seemingly tickled the Cristiano Ronaldo fan boy in him. Speed then spent the next two minutes convincing the kid to wear Cr7’s jersey, which he, interestingly, had in his bag.

The conversation took an awkward turn as Kim iterated multiple times that since Saint was about to meet Neymar Jr first, and so he was donning the PSG jersey. But Speed kept at it. The segment ended with the YouTuber taking photos with the kids.

Did iShowSpeed switch his allegiance with Cristiano Ronaldo for Lionel Messi?

Last week saw Lionel Messi announce his arrival in the MLS with a stunning freekick winner against Cruz Azul. Surprisngly, Cristiano Ronaldo fanboy and self proclaimed Messi hater iShowSpeed was also present. In the dying moments of the match, as the 7 time Ballon d’Or  stepped up to take a freekick, and the YouTuber made a sensational claim.

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He looked at the camera recording him and said, “If Messi scores this free-kick, I’m a Messi fan.” As luck would have it, the G.O.A.T stunned all his critics with a clutch winner.

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The YouTuber stood in disbeleif after witnessing the goal. He then immediately stuck to his word and removed his jersey. Underneath his CR7 jersey was an Inter Miami Messi jersey.

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After this video, do you really trust Speed to be a Cristiano Ronaldo fan? Let us know in the comments below!

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Suresh Menon

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Suresh Menon is a soccer writer at EssentiallySports with over 400 articles to his name. Being an ace defender back in his school days, Suresh grew up admiring the famed ‘BBC’ of Juventus which is why the Italian club is his favorite. His love for soccer from an early age combined with his flair for communication is the reason why he decided to pursue sports journalism at ES.
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Jayant Chhabra