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Trump Receives Cristiano Ronaldo’s 'Playing for Peace' Jersey at G7 Summit

António Costa presented the belated birthday gift to promote a peace message ahead of discussions on international conflicts.

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Overview

  • EU Council President António Costa presented Trump with Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal national team jersey as a belated gift at the G7 summit in Canada.
  • Beneath Ronaldo’s signature, the shirt bears the inscription "Playing for Peace" aimed at underscoring calls for a global ceasefire.
  • Trump praised the present as “great” and expressed appreciation for its peace slogan.
  • Observers interpret the gesture as a diplomatic push for Trump to support ceasefires in Ukraine and the Middle East.
  • Known primarily as a golf enthusiast, Trump has yet to indicate how he will display or use the football jersey.