Portugal: 'I disliked it' - Al-Nassr boss, Postecoglou on Ronaldo, Jesus feud
The 41-year-old forward returned to Al-Nassr after leaving Portugal camp, while manager Ange Postecoglou said he will focus on Ronaldo’s fitness and club duties.
- On Monday, 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Al-Nassr after leaving the Portugal camp following a fallout with head coach Jorge Jesus over playing time.
- Ronaldo's statement accused Jesus of breaking promises regarding game time in recent UEFA Nations League matches against Wales and Norway.
- While Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus stated he is focusing on work at the Federation, Al-Nassr manager Ange Postecoglou refused to comment on the incident.
- Ahead of Friday's league match against Al-Diriyah, Postecoglou confirmed Ronaldo has returned in good condition and is mentally and physically ready to play.
- Despite the controversy, Ronaldo vowed to remain available for Portugal selection, while Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer suggested the forward holds the right to determine his own retirement.
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Cristiano Ronaldo's mother, Dolores Aveiro, broke down in tears after her son's conflict. Now she talks about her grief. - I cried a little, it was a shock, she says in an interview with Portuguese TV7 Dias.
Cristiano Ronaldo's mother, Dolores Aveiro, has expressed her pain and disappointment after her son's dramatic departure from the Portugal national team. The Al-Nassr superstar left the team during the international break after his relationship with coach Jorge Jesus deteriorated. Speaking to Portuguese media outlet TV 7 Dias, Aveiro admitted that the whole situation has been extremely difficult for the family to cope with. "I'm sad, it's normal…
Cristiano Ronaldo's mother has been devastated by the 41-year-old star's row with the Portugal captain and his departure from the national team.
Cristiano Ronaldo's mother, Dolores Aveiro, has admitted crying after her son's noisy departure from the Portuguese national team's camp. For the first time, she told about the emotional blow she experienced, and did not hide how badly the situation upset her. The 41-year-old Al Nasser striker left the camp after a conflict with coach Jorge Jesús. Tensions escalated after Ronaldo remained an unused reserve for all 90 minutes in the 2-1 win over …
On Thursday, Ronaldo's mother, Dolores Aveiro, felt the criticisms surrounding her son's departure in the middle of a rally with Portugal at the end of September.
Cristiano Ronaldo sits only on the bench and leaves the national team furiously. A return is not impossible, but complicated. Now his mother also intervenes in the Eklat.
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