FAN WHO INVADED POLAND VS PORTUGAL ATTEMPT TO CUDDLE RONALDO PENALIZED €500
Shamshir Karimi, who was escorted off the field by a guard group, was slapped with the charge however restricted from heading back to France in the next month
The fan who invaded the Euro 2016 quarter-final battle between Poland and Portugal aim to hug Cristiano Ronaldo has been fined €500.
Shamshir Karimi, 22, disturbed the tie - which Portugal won 5-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after additional time - in the 110th minute when he raced onto the field and was trapped by a monitoring team when in reaching a range of Ronaldo.
In a Marseille courtroom, the Swiss fan outlined how his actions were fuelled by the truth that Ronaldo is his “idol”.
In spite of this, Mr Karimi has since been struck with a charge and also barred from coming back to France in the next month as a result of his actions.
One fan managed to get onto the field to take a selfie with Ronaldo in the course of Portugal's 0-0 draw with Austria after the Real Madrid star gripped back to guard and gave his permission.
Ronaldo will end up the joint-highest scorer in European Championship history if he can find the net in Portugal's semi-final clash against Wales on Wednesday,
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