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Steward who Cristiano Ronaldo struck thought “did I die” before his touching apology
Manchester United’s 2-1 defeat to Young Boys has admitted she thought she was dead.Ronaldo was warming up for his side’s opening Champions League game of the campaign when he struck the ball just wide of the goal.The attempt whistled past the goal and cannoned into the head of steward Marisa Nobile, who was knocked to the ground in a daze.The Man United forward then jumped over the barrier to ensure she was safe, but Nobile revealed she was in fear for her life before seeing the famous star checking on her.Speaking to Blick TV, she said: “When the ball hit me on my head it was a full strike!“I was gone in my head and went to the ground. Afterwards I saw Ronaldo above me! Me: ‘Oh my god no, did I die?’“Ronaldo said: ‘No, no.
