SnapChat: 'It's sport boiled down to one picture'

David Ribeiro's heart was divided when Caoimhín Kelleher saved Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty. He was born in Portugal but has lived in Ireland for the last 15 years. 
SnapChat: 'It's sport boiled down to one picture'

CAOIMHÍN AND CRISTIANO: David Ribeiro's perfectly timed shot of the reaction to Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty, saved with his trailing leg by Ireland's Caoimhín Kelleher at Lisbon's Estádio José Alvalade. Pic: David Ribeiro/extratime.com

"When the shutter clicked at the Estadio Jose Alvalade, I thought I had a good photo, but I never imagined it would get this reaction.

"After the World Cup qualifier between Portugal and Ireland, I got a message from Extra Time through the FAI saying that Caoimhín Kelleher wanted the photo.

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