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Cristiano Ronaldo Sets Important Condition for Him to Return to Portugal National Team: Reports

  • Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly will not return to Portugal’s national team while Jorge Jesus remains head coach, according to journalist Rui Santos.
  • Ronaldo left Portugal’s camp after being an unused substitute against Norway and missing three training sessions, then missed the team’s next two matches.
  • Jorge Jesus said Ronaldo would be welcome in the next squad if he is playing for Al-Nassr and chooses to return.
  • Portugal’s football federation president Pedro Proença called the dispute a “misunderstanding” and said the door remains open for Ronaldo.
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New details of Ronaldo's scandalous withdrawal from Portugal have come to light.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Portuguese journalist Rui Santos told CNN Portugal that the offended star will not return to the national team as long as it is led by Jorge Jesus.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Cristiano Ronaldo may not return to Portugal as long as Jorge Jesus is the national team coach, according to Portuguese journalist Rui Santos. The 41-year-old striker left the Portugal squad in the middle of the international break after a clash with Jesus, causing major controversy. The clash was caused by Jesus' decision not to start Ronaldo in the match against Norway. The former Al Nassr coach defended the decision even after the match, emph…

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A PORTUGUESE journalist reveals new details of the drama surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo.

·Zagreb, Croatia
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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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