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Ronaldo is booed by Cruzeiro fans after defeat to América.

"Very sad. It's never too much to remember the situation I found Cruzeiro in and the painful process we are going through," said Ronaldo, head of Cruzeiro's SAF (Sociedade Anónima Desportiva - Sports Limited Company).

Ronaldo Nazário (Photo: Gustavo Aleixo/Cruzeiro)

247 - Ronaldo, head of SAF (Sociedade Anônima do Futebol) at Cruzeiro, lamented the boos he received from the fans after the team's defeat to América-MG in the first leg of the Campeonato Mineiro semifinals, on Saturday (11).

"Today was a very sad day for me. Not only because of the result on the field, but also because of the reactions from some of the fans and the press. It's never too much to remember the situation I found Cruzeiro in and the painful process we are going through. We took the club out of the ICU and I've already said we're going to take it out of the hospital," the former player wrote on Twitter.

Cruzeiro lost 2-0 in front of 20 fans.

"Hey, Ronaldo, go f*** yourself...", shouted the crowd at the former star player, who was in one of the booths at the Arena do Jacaré, in Sete Lagoas.