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Diyarbakir Construction Worker Makes Bold Ronaldo Decision: He Will Name Another Son After the Star

From Hürriyet · () Turkish

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  • Recep Karakaş, a formwork worker in Diyarbakir’s Kayapınar district, named his one-month-old baby Ronaldo after Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • Karakaş said he kept the name despite his family’s objections because the footballer was indispensable to him.
  • His biggest wish, he said, was to receive a signed shirt from Ronaldo.

Recep Karakaş, a formwork worker in Diyarbakir’s Kayapınar district, has given his one-month-old baby the name Ronaldo, after the footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.

Karakaş said he made the decision despite his family’s objections. “Ronaldo is in my heart, he is indispensable to me,” he said.

His biggest dream, Karakaş added, is to receive a signed shirt from the famous football star.

Ronaldo is in my heart, he is indispensable to me.

· Recep KarakaşKarakaş explained why he kept the name despite opposition from his family.
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