12 of the best football tweets from the year 2015
The 2015 social media landscape gave us some amazing footballing zingersThe year 2015 saw football clubs going through various ups and downs, teams won and lost, managers got sacked and while some won many plaudits. Now that we are living in the age of an omnipresent social media, one can certainly not ignore the Twitter world.Various Twitter handles were at their brilliant best in 2015, mocking various football teams, managers, players and everyone associated with the game. Some took to Twitter to make fun of their rival teams, some made fun of their own. Apart from the funny tweets we get to see each day from the fans, we also have the players who take it to the social media to express themselves.Whatever the case, these Tweets made us all laugh with amusement or grin with displeasure, depending upon the teams we follow.Here are the best football tweets from the year 2015.
#1 Cristiano Ronaldo\'s response to why no Messi-based movie was made
Cristiano Ronaldo’s autobiographical movie ‘Ronaldo’, was the talk of the town in 2015 and the hype surrounding it was immense. A high profile premier of the movie in London followed, filled with big names in football associated with the Portuguese and also ‘an attempt to break the world record of most selfies taken in three minutes’.
The three-time Ballon d’Or winner appeared on a number of TV shows in order to promote his movie. On one such occasion, he was interviewed in The Jonathan Ross Show where he was talking about the movie and how he was surprised that he was made the subject of a film. The host then quizzed him on why his biggest rival in the game, Lionel Messi, was not approached for the movie by the producers.
Ronaldo gave a rather tongue-in-cheek reply to the question and said: “I understand them, because they were looking for the best player in the world so...”