Jorge Jesus Makes Statement on Cristiano Ronaldo's National Team Future
Coach Jorge Jesus made important statements regarding Cristiano Ronaldo, who left the national team camp after not getting playing time for the Portugal National Team.
Evaluating the situation of Cristiano Ronaldo, who left the camp after the Norway match in the UEFA Nations League, Portugal Coach Jorge Jesus stated that the player could return to the national team.
Process of Leaving the National Team Camp
Wearing the Portugal jersey in the UEFA Nations League, Cristiano Ronaldo was among the substitutes in the away match against Norway and did not get playing time despite going out to warm up. Reacting to this decision, the star football player left the national team camp.
Statement on Ronaldo from Jorge Jesus
Speaking after Portugal's 2-1 victory over Norway, coach Jorge Jesus stated that the situation was a misunderstanding and could be easily resolved. Jesus noted that everything is on track.
Future Decision and Possibility of Return
The experienced coach emphasized that Ronaldo must decide on his own future before being called up to the national team. He said that if Ronaldo wants to play and be in the national team, he can return whenever he wishes.
Expectations of the Experienced Manager
Jesus expressed his desire for Ronaldo to end his national team career in line with his own wishes. He emphasized that he had conveyed his need for the player upon the first invitation and that this situation still holds true.
Future Squad Planning
Stating that Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for Al Nassr, will be called up for the next squad if he wants to return to the national team, Jorge Jesus added that this issue has never posed a major problem for him.