Sergio Ramos, a titan on the emerald field,
He never retreats; his spirit will never yield.
With thunder in his eyes, he stakes his golden claim,
A fearless commander, carving a timeless name.
He battles for the badge, for every stray ball,
Answering the stadium’s fierce, demanding call.
When shadows of defeat loom heavy and wide,
He stands unbroken, cloaked in a lion’s pride.
Though red cards may flash through the heated air,
He shields his chest with a desperate, noble care.
Every thunderous tackle, a testament of might,
An untamed warrior in the stadium’s blinding light.
He anchors his kingdom through fury and pain,
Bleeding for the jersey, rising proud through the rain.
With an iron willpower and a gaze crystal clear,
He turns paralyzing doubts into anthems of cheer.
When time ticks away and the pressure starts to squeeze,
His legendary headers bring giants to their knees.
He carves a vital lesson that failure is a myth,
To chase after destiny with unyielding grit.
Ramos is an echo that history will hold,
A saga of defiance, beautifully told.
So honor him through darkness, let his courage appear—
And conquer your own battlefield, year after year.
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Abhinab Borah is a 13-year-old Class VII student at Maharishi Vidya Mandir IV, Guwahati, Assam. An avid sports enthusiast and writer, his poems have been featured in several national and international platforms, including The Assam Tribune, RobinAge, Bookosmia, Wonder Weaver kids Magazine and Skipping Stones Magazine.