Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal national football team
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How Portugal could play under Jorge Jesus, including his formation, Cristiano Ronaldo's role, Joao Felix, Joao Palhinha and key tactical changes.
Cristiano Ronaldo considered retiring from international football after Portugal’s World Cup exit but decided to continue after concluding he can still contribute. At 41, he remains captain and is approaching his 234th appearance.
Cristiano Ronaldo is 41 years old—and remains an indispensable part of Portugal’s national team. New coach Jorge Jesus is also counting on the superstar. Meanwhile, calls for a shake-up ahead of the 2030 World Cup on home soil are growing louder.
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Ronaldo’s future confirmed: Recalled to Portugal squad by coach who won him the Saudi title
Cristiano Ronaldo’s international career is set to continue under a familiar face, with Portugal coach Jorge Jesus naming the 41-year-old in his first squad for the upcoming Nations League fixtures. The call-up confirms that Ronaldo remains part of Portugal’s plans after the 2026 World Cup,
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Cristiano Ronaldo makes Portugal history with 24th consecutive season call-up: How his incredible run compares to Lionel Messi and Argentina
At 41, the Al-Nassr forward remains part of the national team under new head coach Jorge Jesus, extending a remarkable run that dates back more than two decades and puts another piece of his international longevity into focus.