Cristiano Ronaldo threatens Fernando Santos: I will leave the camp
Cristiano Ronaldo, who caused a sensation with his events off the field more than with football in the 2022 World Cup, is on the agenda with a new claim. The Portuguese footballer wanted to leave the concentration when he found out that the game in Switzerland would start on the bench.
After the termination of his contract at Manchester United, Ronaldo, whose World Cup performance was a source of curiosity, could not exist except for the goal he scored from the penalty spot in the group stage. In the round of 16 game against Switzerland, coach Fernando Santos’ decision to put the star footballer on the bench had a great impact. According to the famous Portuguese newspaper Record, Ronaldo wanted to pack his bags and leave the camp after learning of this decision.
While the Portuguese Football Federation said Ronaldo had a unique performance in the national team jersey and that should be respected, it denied the allegations, saying the soccer star’s loyalty to the national team cannot be questioned.
THEY THREATENED TO LEAVE THE CAMP
Ronaldo, who entered the match in the 73rd minute of the 6-1 win against Switzerland and went to the locker room after not taking part in the end-of-match merriment, was said to have said he was not satisfied with the decision. will not be played in his meeting with coach Fernando Santos. The 37-year-old veteran allegedly threatened to pack up and leave Qatar after a tense conversation.
However, after he calmed down, it became known that Ronaldo, who did not want to create chaos on the national team field and did not want to create a crisis in the team, which had a good tournament, quickly gave up on this idea.
DO NOT TRAIN WITH RESERVES
On the other hand, Spanish media wrote that Ronaldo refused to train with substitutes and instead works in the gym. Marca announced that Ronaldo joined the players in regeneration training in the gym despite playing less than 20 minutes against Switzerland.