Irish Man Befriends Ronaldinho Over Instagram And Visits His Home In Brazil – SPORTbible

An Irish bloke has struck up an unlikely friendship with Ronaldinho and has spent time ’round his place. You can see a clip of the pair here:Paul Walsh, who plays for Gaelic football team Brosna, has been pictured hanging out with the footballing legend at his home in Rio de Janeiro – and even took part in a game of keepy-uppies.The former AC Milan star was happy to pose for pics, including one in which he’s holding up a Kerry county football team jersey (Gaelic football, obviously) – and the images have since gone viral on social media as people started to question how the pair became pals.Although unconfirmed, it’s been suggested that the two ended up meeting after Walsh befriended Ronaldinho over Instagram and was told to pop in if he was ever in Brazil – which, if true, brings a whole new element to sliding into someone’s DMs.Speaking to SPIN South West, Leon Twiss, who works for the Kerry Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), said: “It is real. That is something I can definitely confirm.Credit: Twitter”So, allegedly the story is that Paul was messaging Ronaldinho on social media, and they made a connection and the offer was put there that if he was…
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