Riyadh (Sports Desk) Portuguese 41-year-old football star Cristiano Ronaldo is still considered an important player for the national team, and coach Roberto Martínez continues to express full confidence in him.
According to international media reports, Cristiano Ronaldo’s chances of participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup appear strong.
It is worth noting that after joining Saudi club Al Nassr, some critics raised concerns that playing in a less competitive league could affect his performance at the national level, however Ronaldo has consistently proven them wrong with outstanding performances.
Reports state that he has scored 25 goals in his last 30 international matches, including an important goal against Spain in the 2025 Nations League final.