“We Love Ronaldo and Messi”: Two Young Boys Who Wash Cars on Streets Receive Cash, Food, Other Gifts

“We Love Ronaldo and Messi”: Two Young Boys Who Wash Cars on Streets Receive Cash, Food, Other Gifts

  • A video that documents the story of two siblings who worked tirelessly to help their parents financially has gone viral on TikTok
  • In the trending video, the two boys could be seen explaining why they helped their parents as best as they could
  • The boys washed cars for $0.5 and spent 12 hours daily working to reduce the financial burden on their parents

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An emotional video of two boys, who love football and are inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, went viral after a video of them helping their parents financially.

In the trending video, the boys narrated that they worked 12 hours daily to absolve their parents of some financial responsibilities.

Young boys wash cars to help parents
Young brothers wash cars to help their parents. Photo credit: @ashiyaana.angels Source: TikTok
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They love Messi and Ronaldo

The video also captured the fact that the boys are young footballers inspired by the world's top best players, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

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Out of the generosity of the people who discovered them and shared their stories, they have been given food and money that could last them for three months.

There are also plans to enroll them on a football academy to actualize their dreams of becoming footballers.

Many social media users who reacted to the video appreciated those who donated money to help the boys and hailed the brothers for helping their parents.

As of this report's publishing, the video had garnered over 15,000 likes and over 500 comments on TikTok.

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

@Zohal reacted:

"When ever I watch your videos makes me cry our poor country."

@Kassle said:

"Those innocent blue eyes make their lives easy for them. I can't imagine seeing my son working 12 hours a day."

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@scaletrose wrote:

"Beautiful boys, life isn't fair in this world we live in, may Allah bless them."

@MaxlmusFird commented:

"They all have a beautiful eyes doing it. May Allah look after those beautiful boys. Thank you for this video, and looking after them."

@sportman1967 also reacted:

"Beautiful help."

Nigerian boy on the street for 6 years to be sponsored to UK school

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that the life of a young boy living on the street of Lagos for six years changed within a few days after his story went viral on Instagram. The boy, whose real name is Saheed, is reported to have gotten N2.5 million and would be fully sponsored to school in the United Kingdom.

His parents were happy that the news broke out because they were able to find their son as a result. They were also excited to the point of tears when they received the news of people's kindness towards their son.

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In the viral video, the mother was crying and appreciating social media users who made the post viral and donated.

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.