Juventus star man, Cristiano Ronaldo, it has been revealed, will not take part in Portugal’s next four internationals.
This was revealed by the national coach Fernando Santos on Thursday. According to the Agence France Presse, AFP, he refused to give any reasons.
Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d’Or winner missed the two internationals Portugal played in September. At the time, Santos suggested that the 33-year-old’s absence was temporary and intended to help the star attacker adapt after his move from Real Madrid to Juventus.
Since then accusations that Ronaldo committed r*pe in 2009, which the player denies, have resurfaced.
This autumn, Portugal are due to play three Nations League games, against Poland on October 17 and against Italy and Poland in November and a friendly against Scotland later this month.
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