Rafael Leão Takes Portugal’s No. 7 as Ronaldo Leaves Camp Ahead of Denmark Match
Cristiano Ronaldo will reportedly miss Portugal’s UEFA Nations League match against Denmark after leaving the national team camp following a dispute with coach Jorge Jesus. Reports say Ronaldo was unhappy after being dropped for Portugal’s win over Norway. He allegedly missed training before leaving camp and later issued a statement explaining his decision. Portugal have now assigned the No. 7 shirt to Rafael Leão for the Denmark fixture. Leão, who plays alongside Victor Osimhen at Galatasaray, takes over a number long associated with Ronaldo for Portugal. Ronaldo has not announced his international retirement, but the development has intensified speculation about his future with the national team.
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