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Cristiano Ronaldo's future with Portugal uncertain under Jorge Jesus

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 1:12 PM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo's future with Portugal uncertain under Jorge Jesus

Summary

Cristiano Ronaldo left the Portugal national camp before upcoming matches against Denmark and Norway after sitting out a game against Norway. Reports indicate he skipped training and did not attend meetings, raising speculation about his commitment. Portugal's manager, Jorge Jesus, stated that Ronaldo can return anytime he wishes, although sources suggest Ronaldo has decided not to represent the team while Jesus is coach. Portugal has secured four consecutive wins under Jesus, but Ronaldo's absence marks a significant change in his involvement with the national team.

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•Cristiano Ronaldo exited the national camp before matches against Denmark and Norway.
•He was benched for Norway and skipped subsequent training sessions.
•Jorge Jesus stated Ronaldo can return if he chooses.
•Ronaldo has not played since the last FIFA World Cup.
•Portugal has won four straight matches under Jorge Jesus.

Latest Updates

1:12 PMYahoo Sports — Cristiano Ronaldo’s immediate Portugal future reportedly revealed

What they're saying

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After things were starting to look good regarding Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal future, a new major update has now emerged. A few days ago, after spending 90 minutes on the bench against Norway, Ronaldo exited the pitch without meeting anyone. Later, he again skipped training, which raised speculation and required an emergency meeting. However, […] The post Cristiano Ronaldo’s immediate Portugal future reportedly revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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