Saints star Jamie McGrath is desperate for another chance to battle football icon Cristiano Ronaldo this evening. The Ireland international admits he had to get a touch of the Manchester United superstar when they clashed in September, just to check if he was real.The 36-year-old went on to break Irish hearts after bagging a late winner in their crucial World Cup qualifying match.St Mirren midfielder McGrath started that loss in the Algarve and tonight the two countries meet to do battle again, this time in Dublin’s Aviva Stadium.McGrath is desperate to make it onto the same pitch as the Portuguese legend as he bids to beat one of the game’s greatest ever players at the second attempt.
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