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Cristiano Ronaldo's Performance Raises Concerns for Portugal at World Cup

21 Haziran 2026Japan Times

Portugal's coach Roberto Martinez faces a critical decision regarding Cristiano Ronaldo after the team's recent 1-1 draw with Congo. The performance of the 41-year-old forward has raised questions about his role in the squad as the World Cup approaches.
This situation places Portugal in a challenging position as they prepare for the tournament.
Portugal has a rich footballing history and is expected to perform well in international competitions. However, the reliance on an aging star like Ronaldo could hinder their potential, especially against younger, more agile teams in the World Cup.
Ronaldo's age and recent form are becoming increasingly concerning for Portugal, especially with the World Cup on the horizon. Martinez must weigh the experience and leadership Ronaldo brings against the need for a more dynamic and effective attack.

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