Ronaldo Exits World Cup, Reflects on Portugal Legacy

After 23 years and six World Cups, Cristiano Ronaldo bid farewell to the tournament with a 1-0 defeat to Spain in the round of 16. The 41-year-old striker reflected on bringing three titles to Portugal - unprecedented success before his era. "He ganado tres títulos. Antes de mí, Portugal no tenía ninguno," Ronaldo stated, emphasizing his transformative impact on Portuguese football.

Despite the early exit, Ronaldo expressed satisfaction with his efforts: "Lo di todo, me esforcé al máximo y me voy con la conciencia tranquila." He confirmed it was his final World Cup while indicating he would not make rushed decisions about his international future, citing the need to spend time with family. librea.one