Jesus said he read Ronaldo's letter after the scandal

Cristiano Ronaldo explained the reasons for his departure from the national team by the coach's violation of his promise.

Jorge Jesus refused to comment on Cristiano Ronaldo's statement.

Ronaldo stated that the coach had broken trust and expressed his readiness to return to the national team after a possible disqualification.

MOSCOW, October 7 - RIA Novosti. The head coach of the Portuguese national football team, Jorge Jesus, refused to comment on the statement of striker Cristiano Ronaldo, in which he explained the reasons for his departure from the national team by the coach’s violation of his promise.

Earlier, Ronaldo missed the Nations League match with Norway (2:1). The striker spent the entire meeting on the bench, and then left the national team after Jesus’ press conference, at which he said that Ronaldo would not be included in the squad for the next match. The media reported about the possible end of the forward’s career in the national team. On Tuesday, Ronaldo announced a “break of trust” on the part of the coach, apologized to partners and fans and expressed his readiness to return to the national team after a possible disqualification. In particular, he accused the coach of breaking his promise to replace him, and also stated that the wasted warm-up violated his recovery plan.