Ronaldo’s Mother Says Portugal Does Not Appreciate Him After Squad Row

Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother, Dolores Aveiro, says she was left in tears after the forward’s reported exit from Portugal’s national-team camp. Ronaldo was reportedly left unused in Portugal’s 2-1 win over Norway before missing the next two matches. He later accused coach Jorge Jesus of breaching an agreement on his playing time. Aveiro said her son had given a great deal to Portugal and deserved more appreciation. Ronaldo has scored a record 146 goals in 234 appearances for his country. The dispute has renewed questions over Ronaldo’s future with Portugal, although the coach has said he could return to the squad if he wishes.

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