Cristiano Ronaldo set to play for Portugal in upcoming international break

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 2:30 PM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo set to play for Portugal in upcoming international break
Summary

Cristiano Ronaldo will represent Portugal during the upcoming international break. At 41, he is expected to continue his international career despite speculation that he might retire after the 2026 World Cup. Fans are increasingly hopeful that Ronaldo could participate in the 2030 World Cup, with many expressing their support for his longevity in the national team. As the oldest player to have played in a World Cup is just older than Ronaldo will be at the next tournament, discussions about his potential inclusion are gaining traction as he prepares for the upcoming matches under new head coach Jorge Jesus.

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  • Ronaldo has been called up for upcoming games by Jorge Jesus.
  • Fans predict he could play in the 2030 World Cup.
  • Ronaldo will be 45 by the time of the next World Cup.
  • He is currently the fourth-oldest player to compete in a World Cup.
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  • 2:30 PMYahoo Sports‘The GOAT’ – Fans make Cristiano Ronaldo prediction after latest Portugal call-up
What they're saying
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Cristiano Ronaldo is set to feature for Portugal during the upcoming international break. Now 41, some may have assumed that Ronaldo would have called time on his international career following the 2026 World Cup in North America.

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