Former Russian national football player Andrei Arshavin believes that the Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo able to play in the 2026 World Cup.
On 5 July, Portugal lost to France in the quarter-finals of the European Championship. The meeting took place in Hamburg. The main and extra times ended with the score 0:0. In a series of 11-metre kicks, all the French players converted the penalties, with Théo Hernandez scoring the winning goal. For the Portuguese, João Felix hit the post.
“He tried, subordinated himself to the team, found himself in the role of a central striker who had to close with his head. Awnings. Zero efficiency, did not score a penalty in this tournament. But on the other hand, if he was much worse than the others … He is still better than Ramush, Neves. I would not say that he slowed down the game. At the World Championships, he brought more negative to the team, but here he understood that his role is not the main one. I think he can reach the 2026 World Cup,” Arshavin said on the air of the program “Everyone for the match!” on
For Cristiano Ronaldo, the European Championship in Germany became the first major international tournament in which he failed to score a single goal.
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