Cristiano Ronaldo sends Tom Brady message after meeting 'another GOAT' at Man United vs Spurs

Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a message to former NFL star Tom Brady after the quarterback met the football legend at Old Trafford.

Ronaldo stole the show for Manchester United, scoring a superb hat-trick to help edge a thrilling Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur. Despite Ronaldo's first-half brace, United were twice pegged back thanks to a Harry Kane penalty and Harry Maguire's own goal.

However, the Portuguese talisman powered a header home nine minutes from time to secure the three points. Before the game, Brady had revealed he was supporting Manchester United.

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In a tweet, he wrote: "Here we go. Cristiano Ronaldo vs Harry Kane. I might fist pump if you score Harry but I'm riding with Manchester United today."

Sharing a picture of the two men together, Ronaldo sent a message back to Brady on Sunday morning. His tweet read: "Always a pleasure and a privilege to share some thoughts and ideas with another GOAT."

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