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Ronaldo grabbed on the neck by pitch invader after Juventus win against Bayer Leverkusen

Cristiano Ronaldo has responded furiously after being grabbed by a fan on the neck following Juventus' 2-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Wednesday.

The incident occurred shortly after full-time at the match at BayArena, with a selfie-hunting supporter gaining access to the pitch and bypassing security officials on the pitch's perimeter.

As Ronaldo chatted with team-mate Miralem Pjanic, the fan came up behind the five-time Ballon d'Or winner with a mobile and tried to put an arm around his neck.

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The Portugal international ripped his head away away from the supporter and appeared to say, 'Are you crazy?