Real Madrid star and three-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo is set to visit India next year. The Portuguese forward is reportedly set to land in the city of Kolkata in June 2017 along with his Euro-winning Portugal national team according to reports from Xtratime.
Kolkata has been graced by the presence of legendary football figures in the recent past. Diego Maradona arrived at the Eastern Indian city in 2008 when he was a brought in as a guest by a construction giant.Meanwhile, Pele dazzled Kolkata with his presence last year.
While it is still unclear whether they will be playing a game in the city, they are said to be ready to visit the ISKCON temple in the city. CR7 has several million followers all over the world and having played with two of the most popular clubs in World Football, he is surely to be welcomed to much fanfare. Real Madrid have one of the biggest fan bases in the world and a good fraction of those die hard fans are in India as well.
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