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I get frustrated when some players don't want to play for Portugal - Cristiano Ronaldo
I get frustrated when some players don't want to play for Portugal - Cristiano Ronaldo
By: Sebaasttayes12 | 1 min read
Portuguese international and Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo recently expressed frustration over players who deliberately choose not to represent their country for international duties.
According to Ronaldo, representing one’s national team is an honour that should not be taken lightly.In a tweet, as reported by Fabrizio Romano, Ronaldo stated: “I get frustrated with some players who don’t want to play for Portugal. Enjoy playing for the national team; time flies! There’s nothing better than representing your country and your culture.”Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, born on February 5, 1985, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both the Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr and the Portugal national team.
Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Ronaldo has set numerous records and earned countless accolades over his illustrious career.Ronaldo holds the records for most appearances (183), goals (140) and assists (42) in the Champions League, most appearances (30), assists (8), goals in the European Championship (14), international appearances (216) and international goals (133).He is one of the few players to have made over 1,200 professional career appearances, the most by an outfield player, and has scored over 900 official senior career goals for club and country, making him the top goalscorer of all time.Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo was only the second men's player to pass 100 international goals, and has long since passed the previous record international goalscorer, Iran's Ali Daei (109).
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