Unai Simón analyzes Ronaldo ahead of Spain-Portugal match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 7:56 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Spain and Portugal will meet in the Round of 16 on July 6 in Dallas. Goalkeeper Unai Simón commented on Cristiano Ronaldo, stating he is not at his peak from six or seven years ago but remains a threat in the box. Simón emphasized the need for Spain to improve their fluidity, reflecting on their previous encounter in the Nations League final. The goalkeeper hopes Spain can focus on their performance, regardless of Portugal's advantage in recent matchups.
- •Match scheduled for July 6 in Dallas.
- •Unai Simón acknowledges Ronaldo's ongoing threat.
- •Spain aims to improve performance from past matches.
- •Simón has a record streak of 519 unbeaten minutes.
- 7:56 PMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Unai Simón on Cristiano: he's not the same as six or seven years ago
"Spain and Portugal face off this Monday in the Round of 16, and two days before the clash in Dallas, goalkeeper Unai Simón analyzed the matchup and left a remark about Cristiano Ronaldo that will get...
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