Cristiano Ronaldo has formally been chosen for Portugal’s 26-man squad for subsequent month’s Euro 2024 qualifiers towards Bosnia and Herzegovina (June 17) and Iceland (June 20).
The 38-year-old will likely be hoping to select off the place he left off beneath Roberto Martinez final day out in March, having scored 4 objectives within the new Portugal supervisor’s first two video games – which led to 4-0 and 6-0 victories towards Liechtenstein and Luxembourg respectively.
These outcomes allowed Portugal to open up a two-point lead over Slovakia in Group J of their Euro 2024 qualifying marketing campaign, with six factors from two video games.
CR7 can attain 200 worldwide caps in June
If Ronaldo performs towards each Bosnia and Iceland, the Portugal captain will change into the primary males’s footballer to have received 200 senior caps.
He prolonged his report because the most-capped males’s footballer to 198 caps in March, leaving him 18 away from former Actual Madrid teammate and Spain captain Sergio Ramos in UEFA’s all-time listing.
Earlier than then, Ronaldo has one final match lined up with Al Nassr on Wednesday towards Al Fateh. The Saudi Professional League title might already be misplaced to Al-Ittihad, however CR7 and the squad will likely be decided to complete on a excessive word in entrance of their dwelling crowd at Al-Awwal Park.
Under is the complete listing of Portugal gamers for subsequent month’s Euro 2024 qualifiers.
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