Will Cristiano Ronaldo Retire From International Football After His Crisis with Jesus?
Pedro Proenca traveled to Copenhagen for a meeting after Ronaldo missed three straight training sessions, raising questions about the captain’s future.
- Cristiano Ronaldo left the Portugal squad's camp in Copenhagen on Wednesday, departing for Madrid aboard his private jet following an urgent meeting with Portuguese Football Federation President Pedro Proenca.
- Tensions grew after Ronaldo's surprise benching against Norway on Sunday and his three-day absence from training, yet head coach Jorge Jesus denied any crisis, insisting the captain would participate Wednesday.
- Writing on Instagram, Ronaldo confirmed his departure, stating, "I will tell all the Portuguese the truth." The Portuguese Football Federation issued a statement confirming he did not train, offering no explanation.
- Ronaldo will now miss upcoming Nations League ties against Denmark and Norway, marking a significant absence for Portugal as the squad prepares for critical matches without its long-time captain.
- Now 41, the Real Madrid legend remains focused on his career objective to become the first man to score 1000 goals, though his international future remains uncertain following this withdrawal.
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The personnel dispute in the Portuguese national team is escalating. Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo leaves. Whether it means the final end in the national team is still open.
Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the Portuguese training camp after a conversation with Pedro Proença, head of the association.
Will Cristiano Ronaldo retire from international football after his crisis with Jesus?
A surprise development has emerged around the Portugal national team, after Cristiano Ronaldo left the team's camp in Copenhagen, heading to Madrid aboard his private jet, in a move that opens the door to major questions about the future of the Portugal captain with the national team, and whether these developments could mark the beginning of the end of his international career.
According to Lasse Vøge, who is BT's sports editor, international football history is currently taking place in Copenhagen with Cristiano Ronaldo at the center.
Clamorous what happened these hours around Cristiano Ronaldo and the Portuguese national team: the official statement of the Federation.
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