Cristiano Ronaldo expresses confidence in Portugal's World Cup chances and his physical form ahead of 2026 tournament
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Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo, in an interview before departing for the 2026 World Cup with the Portuguese national team, expresses optimism and confidence about his physical condition and the team's potential. He acknowledges that while Portugal has a very good generation of players, there are uncontrollable factors in tournament success. He describes his physical form as excellent and believes this generation will bring much joy to Portuguese fans.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledIgual, com bastante alegria. Sabemos que o Mundial é sempre especial, como Europeus, e é com muita esperança que vamos.
Fisicamente bem, não têm visto os jogos? Estou muito bem, não há surpresa nenhuma.
Só saberemos no final. É uma geração muito boa, mas como digo sempre, há fatores que não controlamos.
Ganhar ou não ganhar nos jogos é um ponto mais importante, mas acredito que é uma geração que vai dar muitas alegrias aos portugueses.
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