Published 18:07 IST, April 21st 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo infuriated Fernando Torres during 2017 Champions League semi-final

Former Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres was left infuriated by Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo during the Champions League semi-final clash in 2017.

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Former Atletico Mrid star Fernando Torres was left infuriated by Cristia Ronaldo during Champions League clash in 2017. Real Mrid played against Atletico Mrid in semi-final of Champions League as Los Blancos routed ir city rivals to play in a second consecutive final in Champions League.

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Champions League: Atletico Mrid score twice

Real Mrid travelled to Vicente Calderon to play second leg, riding on a three-goal le courtesy of Cristia Ronaldo’s hat-trick at Santiago Bernabeu. However, Atletico Mrid came out all guns blazing against Zidane’s men, scoring twice in opening 16 minutes, with strikes from Saul and Antoine Griezmann.

Champions League: Cristia Ronaldo celebrates Isco's goal in wild fashion

However, it was Isco Alarcon’s spectacular goal in 42nd minute that proved significant in Atletico Mrid’s defeat against ir city rivals. Real Mrid were up 4-2 on aggregate after Isco's stunner. It was at this moment that Fernando Torres was left infuriated by Cristia Ronaldo.

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Champions League: Fernando Torres infuriated by Cristia Ronaldo's celebration

Fernando Torres was seen shoving off Cristia Ronaldo before two went he-to-he, exchanging words. Portuguese superstar furr angered Atletico fan favourite by laughing throughout interaction.

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Fernando Torres calls Cristia Ronaldo a clown

According to Spanish publication AS, Fernando Torres reacted furiously after Cristia Ronaldo celebrated Isco’s goal in wild fashion. report claims that Ronaldo shushed Atletico crowd, asking m to stay quiet. Torres questioned Ronaldo, saying, “What’s wrong with you?” according to Marca. He n called Ronaldo a 'clown', who responded saying, “Go home, idiot.”

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Fernando Torres decline: Fernando Torres stats

Fernando Torres was considered as one of fiercest strikers in world. He played for some major European giants like Atletico Mrid, Liverpool, Chelsea and AC Milan before Fernando Torres decline became evident. Fernando Torres stats make for impressive reing. He scored 262 goals in his club career while managing 767 appearances in all. 

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18:07 IST, April 21st 2020