According to OAB, the 41-year-old striker is also considering the option of starting the World Cup as a reserve player.
It is said that Ronaldo is ready to accept any decision of the national team's head coach, Roberto Martinez.
It is emphasized that the experienced footballer is prioritizing the team's interests over personal ambitions this time.
For information, Portugal has taken the lead in its group in the qualifying stage for the 2026 World Cup and has secured its ticket to the Mundial.
In the final stage, the team will compete in Group "K" against Uzbekistan and Colombia. The third opponent will be determined via an intercontinental playoff.






