Save the Children has reportedly dropped Cristiano Ronaldo as an ambassador after he allegedly 'assaulted' a 14-year-old Everton fan by smashing his phone out of his hand following Manchester United's 1-0 defeat at Goodison Park.
Footage which began circulating on social media showed Ronaldo appearing to knock something out of a boy's hand as he headed towards the tunnel.
The fan has since been identified as Jake Harding, who has autism. Merseyside Police have confirmed they are looking into the incident and are seeking further information.
Fresh footage has emerged of Cristiano Ronaldo appearing to smash a mobile phone out of the hand of a fan after Manchester United's 1-0 defeat by Everton at Goodison Park
His mother Sarah Kelly told the Liverpool Echo that the phone belonged to Jake, claiming that the Portuguese striker 'assaulted' him and had bruised his hand by knocking the phone to the floor.