Portugal: the ongoing drama between Jorge Jesus and Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, left Portugal's training camp in Copenhagen before the Nations League match against Denmark, confirming his departure after a press conference by coach Jorge Jesus and a discussion with the Portuguese Football Federation president, Pedro Proença. Ronaldo stated on social media that he would reveal the reasons for his departure « in due time » and expressed his desire to tell the Portuguese fans the truth. Coach Jorge Jesus promised to explain after the final match against Norway, emphasizing Ronaldo's iconic status. Portugal currently leads Group A4 with six points, and Ronaldo is 22 goals away from reaching 1000 career goals, with a match against Norway scheduled for Sunday.
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