Ukraine and Benfica Striker Roman Yaremchuk Gets Standing Ovation From Fans After Being Subbed On During Primeira Liga Match (Watch Video)

Yaremchuk had earlier voiced his opinion on the current crisis between Russia and Ukraine. After scoring during a Champions League match, he took off his shirt to reveal a Ukrainian symbol to show support for his country,

Roman Yaremchuk given ovation by fans (Photo credit: Twitter)

Benfica's Ukrainian striker Roman Yaremchuk was given a standing ovation by fans after he came on as a substitute during a Primeira Liga match on Sunday. The striker was given the captain's armband and fans applauded him, showing him support amidst Russia's invasion of his country. Yaremchuk, overwhelmed by this gesture of the fans, was seen getting teary-eyed at the end.

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