Ep4. 'Coke Slayer' Ronaldo in a Post-Truth World | #Chhetri2023 - Why His BFC Extension Matters
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Ronaldo moved two Coke bottles a few inches to his left, and the world lost its mind. In Episode 4, the Footboys explain why it simply isn't true that Ronaldo was solely responsible for Coca-Cola losing $4 billion in market value, and how the media plays a part in furthering the cult of personality that players like him and Zlatan Ibrahimovic enjoy. We also talk about Sunil 'Benjamin Button' Chhetri who at the age of 36, has just signed a two-year contract extension with the country's most professionally run football club.
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