Ronaldo Named in Portugal Squad for Nations League
Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in the national team's squad for the upcoming Nations League campaign, led by new coach Jorge Jesus.
The 41-year-old Ronaldo, who has scored more than 950 goals in club and international football, expressed his excitement for the upcoming matches.
"I am thrilled to be part of this squad," Ronaldo said. "I am determined to help the team succeed in the Nations League and continue the legacy of Portuguese football."
Jorge Jesus, formerly the coach of Ronaldo at Al-Nassr, has made several changes to the squad for the upcoming matches.
- Borussia Dortmund forward Fabio Silva has been recalled, marking his first call-up since making his sole international appearance in November 2024.
- Benfica midfielder Joao Palhinha returns to the national team after a nearly one-year absence.
Portugal, who have won the Nations League on two occasions in four editions, will face Wales in Lisbon on September 24th, Norway on September 27th, and Denmark on October 1st, concluding the series with a rematch against Norway in Porto on October 4th.
The Portuguese national team, led by new coach Jorge Jesus, has named a squad for the upcoming Nations League matches.
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Portugal squad for Nations League
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in the national team's lineup for the upcoming Nations League matches.
"I am thrilled to be part of this squad," Ronaldo said. "I am determined to help the team succeed in the Nations League and continue the legacy of Portuguese football."
Under the guidance of former coach Jorge Jesus, the squad has undergone several changes.
- Borussia Dortmund forward Fabio Silva has been recalled, marking his first call-up since his sole international appearance in November 2024.
- Benfica midfielder Joao Palhinha returns to the national team after a nearly one-year absence.
The Portuguese national team, led by new coach Jorge Jesus, will face Wales on September 24th, Norway on September 27th, and Denmark on October 1st, concluding the series with a rematch against Norway in Porto on October 4th.
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Portugal squad for Nations League
Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in the national team's lineup for the upcoming Nations League matches.
"I am thrilled to be part of this squad," Ronaldo said. "I am determined to help the team succeed in the Nations League and preserve the legacy of Portuguese football."
Under the guidance of former coach Jorge Jesus, the squad has undergone several changes.
- Borussia Dortmund forward Fabio Silva has been recalled
- Benfica midfielder Joao Palhinha returns to the national team after a nearly one-year absence
The Portuguese national team, led by new coach Jorge Jesus, will face Wales on September 24th, Norway on September 27th, and Denmark on October 1st, concluding the series with a rematch against Norway in Porto on October 4th.
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Portugal squad for Nations League
Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in the national team's lineup for the upcoming Nations League matches.
"I am thrilled to be part of this squad," Ronaldo said. "I am determined to help the team succeed in the Nations League and uphold the legacy of Portuguese football."
Under the guidance of former coach Jorge Jesus, the squad has undergone several changes.
- Borussia Dortmund forward Fabio Silva has been recalled
- Benfica midfielder Joao Palhinha returns to the national team after a nearly one-year absence
The Portuguese national team, led by new coach Jorge Jesus, will face Wales on September 24th, Norway on September 2
<small>Source: Vanguard News — read the original story there.</small>
