Roma sensation Rodrigo Mora opens up on Portugal's first squad without Cristiano Ronaldo after incredible scoring streak
Rodrigo Mora has enjoyed a spectacular rise at Roma, cementing his place in the starting XI with a clinical run of goals that has earned him international recognition. The young forward is now set to join the Portugal national team for their first fixtures since the departure of a legendary figure.
Rodrigo Mora, the rising star at Roma, has opened up about Portugal's first squad without Cristiano Ronaldo. The young forward has been a key player in Roma's recent success, scoring in three consecutive league matches. With Ronaldo's departure from international football, Mora is now set to represent Portugal in their upcoming fixtures.
Mora expressed his pride at representing the national team, acknowledging Ronaldo as his idol who taught him a lot during their time together at Real Madrid. Despite the absence of Ronaldo, Mora credits his teammates, particularly Matias Soule and Paulo Dybala, for his recent form. He also praised Roma's coach, Marco Galli, for his demanding nature, which has contributed to his development, especially defensively.
Reflecting on his rapid rise in professional football, Mora expressed gratitude to Porto for his early career foundation and credited his family for their support. He offered advice to his younger self, emphasizing the importance of working well and maintaining balance in football.
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