Poland captain refuses to apologise for controversial Cristiano Ronaldo photo
Robert Lewandowski has refused to apologise for posting a controversial photo of himself with Cristiano Ronaldo on social media.
The image, which was posted on Lewandowski's Instagram account, showed the two players embracing after Poland's 3-2 victory over Portugal in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday.
However, the photo was met with criticism from some fans, who accused Lewandowski of being disrespectful to his former Real Madrid teammate.
Ronaldo left Real Madrid in 2018 to join Juventus, and the two players have not been on the best of terms since then.
Lewandowski has now defended his decision to post the photo, saying that he has no regrets.
"I'm not going to apologise for posting the photo," Lewandowski said. "I'm proud of the moment and I'm proud of the win."
"I think it was a great moment for both of us and I'm happy that I could share it with him.
"We're both professionals and we both know that this is just a game."
It remains to be seen whether Lewandowski's decision to post the photo will have any long-term consequences.
However, it is clear that the image has caused some controversy and it is likely to be debated for some time to come.
Why did Lewandowski post the photo?
There are a few possible reasons why Lewandowski decided to post the photo with Ronaldo.
- He may have been trying to show his respect for Ronaldo, despite their past differences.
- He may have been trying to send a message to Real Madrid, who he left in 2014.
- He may have simply been trying to share a moment with a fellow professional.
Whatever his reasons, it is clear that Lewandowski's decision to post the photo was a conscious one.
What has been the reaction to the photo?
The reaction to the photo has been mixed.
Some fans have praised Lewandowski for his decision to post the photo, saying that it showed his respect for Ronaldo.
Others have criticized Lewandowski, saying that he was being disrespectful to his former Real Madrid teammate.
It is likely that the debate over the photo will continue for some time to come.
What are the potential consequences of Lewandowski's decision?
It is difficult to say what the potential consequences of Lewandowski's decision to post the photo will be.
However, it is possible that the photo could damage his relationship with Ronaldo and Real Madrid.
It is also possible that the photo could lead to Lewandowski being criticized by fans and media.
Ultimately, the consequences of Lewandowski's decision will depend on how the photo is perceived by the public.
