Nations League: Bruno Fernandes replaces Ronaldo as Portugal captain
Fernandes takes over after Ronaldo left camp and will captain Portugal against Denmark, while Ronaldo says he will reveal why he departed.
- Manchester United playmaker Bruno Fernandes has replaced Cristiano Ronaldo as captain of the Portugal National Team, taking the armband following Ronaldo's decision to leave camp on Wednesday.
- The departure stems from a rift with head coach Jorge Jesus, who benched the 41-year-old for Sunday's entire 2-1 victory over Norway; Ronaldo reportedly felt furious after the decision.
- Ronaldo vowed to reveal "the truth" about his departure, while Rafael Leao has taken over the iconic number 7 shirt following the star's 234th international appearance against Wales.
- Fernandes led the squad for the UEFA Nations League clash against Denmark on Thursday evening, while Ronaldo will miss this match and the subsequent game against Norway.
- Whether the relationship between Jesus and Ronaldo can be repaired remains unclear, as the veteran's international future faces significant doubt after previously considering retirement following a disappointing World Cup.
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Nations League: Bruno Fernandes replaces Ronaldo as Portugal captain
Manchester United playmaker, Bruno Fernandes, has replaced Cristiano Ronaldo as the captain of the Portugal national team. Fernandes will lead the team out for their UEFA Nations League clash against Denmark on Thursday evening. The 32-year-old takes the armband following Ronaldo’s decision to leave camp. Ronaldo was left furious after head coach Jorge Jesus left him on […] Nations League: Bruno Fernandes replaces Ronaldo as Portugal captain
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