Cristiano Ronaldo still unchecked on this one Euro 2024However, the historic scorer has earned the praise of his coach after the 3-0 victory against Türkiye. Roberto Martinez He assured that the captain’s assistance has been ‘something special’.
Despite not having scored against Türkiye, the Portuguese striker contributed to one of the goals after provide the assist for the team’s third goal. Cristiano had the chance to score when he was one-on-one with the rival goalkeeper, however, he gave the ball to Bruno Fernandez for this to make the final 3-0.
Regarding the play in question, Roberto Martínez praised the forward, considering that it was a special play, and that the captain’s pass should be shown in Portugal’s academies.
“We have seen something very special. A great forward goes one-on-one with the goalkeeper and looks for an assist. A wonderful example. It should be shown in academies throughout Portugal. Cristiano and Pepe are great examples for the world of football,” commented the coach.
Likewise, the coach highlighted his team’s performance against Turkey and hopes that they can maintain the good level in their last match against Georgia where they will likely see lineup changes.
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