Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a message to his son, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., after he was selected for Portugal’s Under-15 side. The Al Nassr superstar stated via a message on his Instagram stories that he was proud of him.
Ronaldo Jr. is set to play against Japan, Greece, England, and another opponent in the Vlatko Markovic International Tournament in Croatia between May 13 and 18. The 14-year-old has been playing for Al Nassr’s youth side and Ronaldo has previously admitted that he wants to play with his son someday. He told Telefoot in February (via MARCA):
However, the 40-year-old added that he has no idea how long he will continue playing. He added that he has no regrets in his career and could call it time soon. He said:
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. has been impressive for the various youth sides he has represented, with reports suggesting that he scored 58 times in a season at Juventus.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother, Dolores Aveiro, spoke on a podcast in 2023 and claimed that she wants to see the Al Nassr star move back to Sporting CP. She claimed that the return is not ruled out and said:
She went on to reveal her dream to see his son playing with her grandson and said:
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. has played for Juventus, Manchester United, and Al Nassr in his youth career.
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