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Ronaldo Walks Out on Portugal Team

Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's training camp after coach Jorge Jesus announced the 41-year-old captain would again be a substitute for Thursday's Nations League match against Denmark.

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo abruptly left the team's training camp in Denmark on Wednesday after coach Jorge Jesus revealed the 41-year-old forward would not start Thursday's Nations League match against Denmark. Ronaldo, who spent the entire match on the bench during Portugal's 3-0 win over Norway on Sunday, had been training alone in the gym since the weekend. chincha.pl

The veteran striker's departure comes amid speculation about his role in the national team, with Jesus maintaining his decision to use Ronaldo as a substitute despite his captaincy status and storied career.