Portugal: How I would have handled Cristiano Ronaldo’s situation – Spain coach, De la Fuente
Spain head coach, Luis de la Fuente has revealed how he would have handled Cristiano Ronaldo’s situation if he were in charge of Portugal. Ronaldo has found himself embroiled in controversy during this international break after withdrawing from the national team. De la Fuente addressed the matter during his pre-match press conference ahead of Spain’s […] Portugal: How I would have handled…
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has shared his perspective on how he would have handled Cristiano Ronaldo's recent situation with the national team. Ronaldo's withdrawal from Portugal's squad has sparked controversy as he had not played since 2008, expressing dissatisfaction with the decision to bench him. During a press conference ahead of Spain's UEFA Nations League match against Czechia, De la Fuente acknowledged that each situation is unique and should be addressed according to its nature.
However, without knowing the full details of the conflict, he could not provide a definitive answer on how he would have addressed the issue. Ronaldo and Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus had a disagreement regarding the playing time for the forward during this international break. Ronaldo's absence from the 4-2 win over Denmark and the upcoming game against Norway limits Portugal's attacking options.
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