Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is inspiring Goa’s footie hopefuls. A gold-hued statue was installed in Panaji to give Goan youth, who are among the best in the country when it comes to the beautiful game, an impetus to emulate the qualities of the Goat, CR7.
How Cristiano Ronaldo’s golden statue is inspiring youth football in Goa
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 31, Dec 2021
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