Rafael Leao has expressed his immense pride after taking over Cristiano Ronaldo's iconic number seven shirt for Portugal. The Galatasaray forward wore the famous jersey during Thursday's impressive Nations League victory against Denmark, stepping up following Ronaldo's sudden departure from the national team camp.
Goncalo Ramos has suggested that Portugal are moving forward without distraction following Cristiano Ronaldo’s high-profile departure from the national team camp. The AC Milan forward played a starring role in the Selecao’s recent victory against Denmark, indicating that the squad remains united despite the noise surrounding their former captain.
Portugal defender Renato Veiga was prevented from discussing Cristiano Ronaldo following Thursday's Nations League victory against Denmark. The centre-back was placed under strict media guidelines by federation officials in the mixed zone, staying tight-lipped after the veteran forward walked out of camp over selection disagreements with Jorge Jesus.
Portugal manager Jorge Jesus claims his squad remains completely united despite Cristiano Ronaldo's dramatic exit from the international camp. The Selecao brushed off the superstar's departure by beating Denmark 4-2 in Copenhagen to maintain their strong start under the new head coach.
Portugal maintained their perfect Nations League record with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Denmark at Parken. A creative masterclass from Bruno Fernandes and clinical finishing from Goncalo Ramos and Joao Felix ensured the visitors left Copenhagen with all three points.
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