Cristiano Ronaldo Had Considered Quitting Portugal After the World Cup: Why He Continued

Author: Saturnin BossaPublished on: September 24, 2026Country: Portugal

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Cristiano Ronaldo Had Considered Quitting Portugal After the World Cup: Why He Continued

Cristiano Ronaldo revealed he considered quitting the Portugal national team after their elimination in the 2026 World Cup, following a loss to Spain. He discussed with the federation president Pedro Proença and new coach Jorge Jesus, expressing his belief that he can still contribute. Ronaldo aims to reach 1,000 career goals and win another Nations League, but has not set a specific timeline for his international retirement, leaving his future open.

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