A friendly match (0:0) between the national teams of Mexico and Portugal was marked by a heavy loss. The match at the famous "Azteca" stadium, which reopened its doors to fans after reconstruction, resulted in a tragic accident.
İdman.Biz reports that a few minutes after the start of the game, a fan under the influence of alcohol tried to jump from the second floor of the stadium to the first floor. According to Mexican officials, the person died at the scene from severe injuries. The opening ceremony of the stadium, with a capacity of 87,000 spectators, was shaken by this sad news.
Portuguese national team star Cristiano Ronaldo was unable to participate in this match due to injury. However, Mexican fans did not forget the five-time "Ballon d'Or" winner. In the seventh minute of the match, the entire stadium shouted Ronaldo's name in unison, demonstrating their respect for his achievements in the world of football.