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Cristiano Ronaldo calls time on Portugal career after 234 caps and 146 goals

2026-11-05 10:42 UTC By Football 433

Cristiano Ronaldo calls time on Portugal career after 234 caps and 146 goals. Player says that he will ‘hand back the No 7 shirt’ Ronaldo had been suspended by the national team Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his intention to retire ⁠from the Portugal national team in a social media post, ⁠bringing to ⁠an ​end one of the most illustrious international careers in ⁠football.

Cristiano Ronaldo calls time on Portugal career after 234 caps and 146 goals
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Player says that he will ‘hand back the No 7 shirt’ Ronaldo had been suspended by the national team Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his intention to retire ⁠from the Portugal national team in a social media post, ⁠bringing to ⁠an ​end one of the most illustrious international careers in ⁠football. The 41-year-old said he would “hand back the No 7 shirt” after the November ⁠international break.

Ronaldo captained the team to their first ​major trophy at Euro ‌2016 and ‌helped them win the 2019 and 2025 Nations ‌Leagues.