Crack of the Portuguese team, Cristiano Ronaldo participated in a news conference this Saturday (22) before the decisive duel against Denmark for the quarterfinals of the nations League.
During the interview, shirt 7 admitted that he “didn’t play anything” in the first leg, but maintained the optimism.
Denmark and Portugal faced each other last Thursday (20), in the first game of the quarterfinals of the Nations League.
On the off night of Cristiano Ronaldo, A, goal of striker Hojlund.
“We lost a first part. What’s the problem? It was the first time Portugal lost to Denmark? It wasn’t. There are games like that, there are bad days. There are games that come out nothing. Tactically nothing comes out. I didn’t play anything. The team played nothing. But that’s part of football, it’s part of life,” said the Portuguese captain.
Despite recognizing the flaws in the first game, it maintained the optimism for the return match.
“I’m positive, as always I’m in my life. I’ve always been a positive person. I want to get out of Alvalade’s stadium with my head up, make a good result and pass,” he said.
Portugal facing Denmark this Sunday (23), at 16:45 (Brasília), at the Alvalade Stadium, Lisbon, Portugal.
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