Reunited with his national team for a practice session before their match against Slovenia a few days ago, well-known Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo took to social media to thank his “family.” Ronaldo has been a member of the Portuguese national squad for the past few years.
In a heartfelt Facebook post, Cristiano Ronaldo thanked the Portugal football team and shared pictures of himself and his colleagues practicing on the pitch. For several of the pictures, he included captions, including “The family.”
He also used the hashtag “#ShareThePassion” and an emoji of a Portuguese flag.
The 39-year-old five-time Ballon d’Or winner responded to claims that he was left off the national team on social media. This was due to his exclusion from the starting lineup in the friendly match against Sweden on Friday, March 22. Sweden was the team he should have been playing for.
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The squad swiftly allayed supporters’ fears by clarifying that they left the Al-Nassr striker off the starting lineup to give him some rest. This brief explanation eased the fans’ concerns.
The Portuguese captain recently travelled to Saudi Arabia for a brief family vacation. This was a response to the suspension of the Saudi Pro League during the World Cup.
The former Real Madrid star will maintain his fitness in order to be ready for this week’s game against Slovenia.
His goal is to participate in this summer’s European Championship in Germany. Portugal’s group stage opponents in the competition will be Turkey, the Czech Republic, and the play-off winner.
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