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Fernandes said Portugal want to help Ronaldo finish his career with a World Cup title after the 41-year-old was named for a record sixth tournament.
- On Friday, Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes expressed hope that his team can help crown Cristiano Ronaldo's international career by winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- The 41-year-old Ronaldo, the record scorer in international football with 143 goals, is set to appear in his sixth World Cup, though he has yet to win the tournament in five previous attempts.
- Fernandes told Wayne Rooney in a BBC report published Friday, "Wrapping up all this last World Cup with Cristiano winning it would be something amazing," emphasizing Ronaldo's legacy.
- Tournament play runs from June 11 to July 19 across Canada, the United States, and Mexico, with Portugal's opening game against the Democratic Republic of Congo scheduled for June 17 in Houston.
- Rooney, who played with The Al-Nassr star at Manchester United, replied, "I would love to see you and Ronaldo win the World Cup," signaling broader support for the campaign.
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Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has admitted that he would love to see Cristiano Ronaldo win the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer if England do not prevail. His comments came after Bruno Fernandes said that his dream would be for Portugal to win the prestigious tournament to honor Ronaldo for all his contributions to football. Cristiano Ronaldo has established himself as one of the greatest superstars of all time, helping Portugal win three…
Bruno Fernandes said he wanted to win the World Cup for the Portuguese people, but also for his captain Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Portugal's Fernandes hopes to win World Cup to crown Ronaldo's career
April 25 : Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes expressed hope that he and his teammates can help crown Cristiano Ronaldo's international career by winning the 2026 World Cup.The 41-year-old Ronaldo is set to appear in a record sixth World Cup in June, a tournament expected to be the final major chapter of the
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