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Cristiano Ronaldo's statue, one year later

Bleacher Report gave the Portuguese sculptor the chance to silence the critics about his work

Cristiano Ronaldo's statue, one year later Bleacher Report gave the Portuguese sculptor the chance to silence the critics about his work

Surely, you all remember about the Cristiano Ronaldo statue unveiled about one year ago at the Madeira Airport, CR7 hometown. What you may not know is that the sculptor of that statue was Emanuel Santos, a non-professional artist which life was changed that day, when his work was criticized an became viral on the internet.

Today, in a 10-minutes documentary, Bleacher Report gave Santos the opportunity to show his skills as a sculptor. It worths the watch, both for giving the artist the opportunity to tell his side of the story and to reflect on how easy is today to criticize and smash someone else's work on the internet.