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Football》Cristiano Ronaldo hands over Portugal’s No. 7 jersey, ending 23-year legendary career with the national team
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Football》Cristiano Ronaldo hands over Portugal’s No. 7 jersey, ending 23-year legendary career with the national team

41-year-old Portuguese legendary forward Ronaldo officially bid farewell to the international arena

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  • The 41-year-old Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo announced the end of his 23-year national team career through social media.
  • He led the team to win the European Nations Cup in 2016.
  • Recently, conflicts with head coach Jesus led to a departure from the team, and he finally decided to hand over the baton to the younger generation.

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Ronaldo scored 146 goals in 234 international games and led Portugal to win the 2016 European Nations Cup and two UEFA Nations League titles. Recently, he was banned by the Portuguese Football Association for 30 days due to a conflict with head coach Jesus during the UEFA Nations League.

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Cristiano Ronaldo publicly announced the end of his 23-year career with the national team. The 41-year-old legendary Portuguese striker scored 146 goals in 234 international games and had outstanding achievements. However, he broke with the coaching staff at the end of September this year and even caused controversy to leave the team, and finally made the decision to hand over the baton.

"Today, it is time to pass this on to the future. This is not an easy decision." Cristiano Ronaldo released an emotional farewell video through social media. The extremely popular Ronaldo led the Portuguese team to win the European Cup of Nations for the first time in 2016 and won two UEFA Nations League Gold Cups, creating the most brilliant era in the history of Portuguese football and establishing its historical status.

For example, the veteran veteran who has surpassed this year said that it is time to return the ace No. 7 jersey that belongs to the team, and expressed his gratitude to the fans who support him all over the world, "Thank you for making that little boy chasing the ball in Madeira Islands realize his dream." He also emphasized that he will become the most loyal number one fan in the future and continue to cheer for the national team. "Portugal will always be in my heart!"

Cristiano Ronaldo, who has strong offensive power and outstanding style both on and off the field, can be called the most representative superstar in the history of the Portuguese team. However, during the 2026-27 UEFA Nations League, he had conflicts with the new head coach Jorge Jesus. He even left the national team training camp without authorization because he was dissatisfied with his playing time, causing an uproar and was eventually banned by the Portuguese Football Association for 30 days. Now that he has retired from the national team, will he continue to play in the professional arena? The outside world continues to pay attention.

Open Questions

  • Will Ronaldo continue to participate in professional football matches?

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