Piotr Zielinski Defends Controversial Cristiano Ronaldo Selfie

Poland's Captain Forced to Explain Post-Match Antics After Heavy Defeat

Zielinski Criticized for Taking Selfie with Ronaldo After Poland's Loss to Portugal

Poland captain Piotr Zielinski has defended his decision to take a selfie with Cristiano Ronaldo after Poland's heavy defeat to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League.

Zielinski was criticized by some fans and pundits for taking the selfie, which was posted on social media after the match. Some felt that it was disrespectful to take a selfie with Ronaldo after such a heavy defeat.

However, Zielinski has defended his decision, saying that he is a fan of Ronaldo and that he wanted to take a selfie with him as a souvenir.

"I am a fan of Cristiano Ronaldo," Zielinski said. "I have always admired him as a player and as a person. After the match, I asked him if I could take a selfie with him and he said yes. I am glad that I did because it is a special memory for me."

Zielinski's decision to take a selfie with Ronaldo has sparked a debate about whether it is appropriate for players to take selfies with opponents after matches.

Some people believe that it is disrespectful to take a selfie with an opponent after a match, especially if the match was a heavy defeat.

Others believe that it is not a big deal and that players should be allowed to take selfies with opponents if they want to.

Ultimately, it is up to each individual player to decide whether or not they want to take a selfie with an opponent after a match.