It’s still here
Cristiano Ronaldo makes a point of remembering that “he is still here” whenever he updates his personal list of scored goals, despite the debate on his presence on the field having become an increasingly recurring theme in recent years.
And the last game was no exception.
Against Spain, in the final of the League of Nations, it was necessary for an hour for CR7 to calm the mood of bench coaches. Many of them even argue that Ronaldo should not even take place in the bank, waiting with despair his withdrawal.
It is true that even Cristiano Ronaldo does not want to put himself in the role of alternate. And it is also certain that no one needs to say to Ronaldo that he has nothing to prove, he is the first to have no doubt about it. But while Ronaldo feels he can make a difference he wants to do it. In the field.
For a long time, the difference between the age presented on the citizen card and the age revealed by the physical tests, but Cristiano Ronaldo’s arrival at 40, made his own number in a kind of new record of the player. And simultaneously a barrier. As if it were the line necessary to outline the end of your career.
But Ronaldo remains firm to reinforce that « is still here. »
In a game that concentrated the attention in a duel of generations – but ended the protagonism of Nuno Mendes – Ronaldo scored, pushed the decision for great penalties and celebrated with the joy of a boy who won his first title. This is the biggest guarantee that Cristiano Ronaldo continues to give. It is the desire to continue to win, reinforcing the importance that has done it with the Portuguese jersey.
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Naturally passes through the Spanish player.
Ronaldo’s only fight will be the door they want to open (some wide) to refer to his name in the past.
While he recalls that he only matters to him the present, that “is still here”, and with a new title of champion for the shoulder selection.