The speaker recounts their experience of interviewing Cristiano Ronaldo, a football superstar. They express their excitement and preparation for the interview, which they viewed as a significant milestone in their career. They describe how they wasted sleep preparing for the interview, and how nervous they were on the day of the interview.
They mention that Ronaldo's team was very protective of him, and that they had to provide a list of questions in advance. They describe Ronaldo as a fan of their work, and that they felt a connection with him. They also mention that they had to get approval for their post from the brand and its staff, and that they had to imagine the interview before it happened.
They express their admiration for Ronaldo and his football skills, and they mention that they had to keep their work within the world cup now. They also express their excitement for future interviews and collaborations.
1. The speaker is reflecting on a past experience of conducting an interview with Cristiano Ronaldo, a soccer player. [Source: Document 1]
2. The speaker had prepared extensively for the interview, considering it a significant milestone in their career. [Source: Document 1]
3. The interview was conducted after the speaker had already started working with Ronaldo, and they had a good rapport. [Source: Document 1]
4. The speaker had to pass a background check before the interview, which included checking for any history of controversy. [Source: Document 1]
5. The speaker was nervous before the interview but was treated well by Ronaldo. [Source: Document 1]
6. The interview took place in Madrid and was followed by a ball-throwing session with Ronaldo. [Source: Document 1]
7. The speaker had to submit their interview questions in advance and had to obtain approval from Ronaldo's team before posting any photos or stories. [Source: Document 2]
8. The speaker was nervous about meeting Ronaldo, who they regarded as their idol. [Source: Document 2]
9. The speaker had to write the text for the interview before they had even met Ronaldo. [Source: Document 2]
10. The speaker was part of a team that had to plan and coordinate the interview, which required a significant amount of work. [Source: Document 2]