It can be said that Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most celebrated footballers in the game today. An African artist recently showcased an impressive pencil artwork of the Manchester United star which took some 137 hours to complete. Check it out!
To see the abovementioned artwork, scroll through the gallery above
What's the story?
As mentioned, CR7 is one of the modern game's greatest ever showmen and is often honoured by supporters around the world in numerous ways.
For one particular artists, fans have taken to social media in attempting to direct Ronaldo's attention to an impressive sketch made by a fan from Nigeria.
Known as FlowzPam on Instagram and Twitter, the artist recently uploaded images of the Ronaldo drawing which was created with a charcoal pencil. With the portrait going viral, a number of fans have tagged Ronaldo in his posts with the hope of the Portuguese man catching sight of his work.
Back In Action
It has been a tough couple of weeks for Ronaldo and his family, following the death of his newborn baby. CR7 missed United's 4-0 loss to Liverpool last week after he revealed the news on social media before the tie.
Ronaldo returned to action this past weekend when the Red Devils succumbed to a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Arsenal, as the six-time Ballon dOr winner managed to get his name on the scoresheet.
To see the abovementioned artwork, scroll through the gallery above
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