Cristiano Ronaldo is history of World Cups. The Portuguese became the first player in history to score in five editions and celebrated the victory against Ghana, where he scored the first penalty.
“Scoring for a fifth consecutive World Cup is a source of great pride”sure Cristiano Ronaldo in a brief informative appearance after Portugal’s match against Ghana, where he was also declared man of the match.
“It’s a good moment, it’s my fifth World Cup, we won, it’s a very important victory, we know that starting with a victory in competitions is important,” said the former Real Madrid player, who described it as “hard but fair. .”
Also, he limited himself to saying that the question of Manchester Utdin which he announced the deal for his departure a few days ago, is “a closed chapter”, and stressed that is “exclusively focused on the World Cup: we entered, we won, we are doing well. The rest is not important, what is important is the World Cup.”
Bernardo Silva: “This victory will give us confidence”
He also spoke after the game Bernardo Silvawho assured that “we played against a very competitive, very aggressive team. They were two different times, in the first we played more to keep the ball, in the second more in transition”, studied the midfielder of Manchester City.
“They took more chances after conceding the goal, they created difficulties for us, but we knew how to react well. We reached the three points and we are happy to start like this, it gives us confidence for next game,” he added.
Your next opponent is Uruguaywhich did not exceed the draw against South Korea (0-0).
“It will be a difficult opponent, I saw a little game today, it is a very competitive, very aggressive team. We expect a very tough match like all World Cups,” he said.
about his countryman Cristiano Ronaldowho became the first player to score in five World Cups, said: “He’s one of the best ever, he’s in his fifth World Cup and he’s still ready to help us.”
Source: La Verdad
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