Portugal have two key matches ahead in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Cristiano Ronaldo has a chance to make history in either of them — against Ireland and Hungary. His presence could turn this international window into another unforgettable chapter of his career.
For a national team that have relied on him for nearly two decades, his presence still carries enormous weight beyond just goals. Yet in these games, those goals could be exactly what turns this international window into another unforgettable chapter of his career.
Portugal enter the qualifiers boosted by the return of several key players. Nelson Semedo, Matheus Nunes, and Rafael Leao have all been recalled, adding depth in both defense and midfield. The only major absence is Joao Cancelo, who misses out due to a muscle injury