Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly made a hilarious mistake by phone-calling former Miss Arab journalist Halima Bouland instead of his friend. A video of the conversation between the duo has gone viral.
The unlikely exchange between the pair starts with Ronaldo realizing he has perhaps phoned the wrong number. He says (via La Razon):
Bouland sounds taken aback by when she asks him:
The Al Nassr frontman confirms it is him to which the journalist loses her mind:
Cristiano Ronaldo responds by telling her that he tried phoning his friend to which Bouland insists that she is his friend. It turns out both are in the same hotel as she informs him that she is a TV presenter.
The Portuguese icon continues to apologize for phoning the wrong number but Bouland was more than happy that he made the mistake:
Both laugh as they say goodbye to one another in a hysterical moment that was caught on video. Bouland, who was born in Kuwait, is a famous TV presenter in the Middle East.
However, her introduction to the celebrity limelight came when she was previously a model. She won the 2007 Miss Arab journalist award. She has a huge following on social media with 3.6 million followers.
Ronaldo may have been calling a friend to tell him about his latest feat for Al Nassr. The Portuguese legend scored in a 3-1 win for the Saudi Pro League side over Raja CA on (August 6). He helped guide his side into the semifinals of the Arab Club Champions Cup on (August 6).
Cristiano Ronaldo scored the opener against Raja CA with a sensational header in the 19th minute. It was a goal typical of the 38-year-old as he rose highest to bury the ball home.
Sadio Mane made his debut in the win at Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium. The Senegalese winger couldn't
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