Cristiano Ronaldo Set to Shine Against Scotland, Says Portugal Coach

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s participation in the upcoming UEFA Nations League match against Scotland has been confirmed by Portugal’s head coach, Roberto Martinez. Despite concerns regarding the veteran striker’s age, Martinez expressed confidence in Ronaldo’s ability to contribute significantly to the team’s performance.

Ronaldo, who is set to turn 40 in February, has been in remarkable form. He scored in Portugal’s recent 3-1 victory over Poland, showcasing his enduring talent and fitness.

In the match against Poland, Ronaldo was substituted after 63 minutes, a decision made to manage his playing time effectively. Martinez explained that the substitution was not due to any concerns about Ronaldo’s performance but rather a strategy to ensure he remains fit for the upcoming match against Scotland.

As Portugal prepares for this crucial encounter, all eyes will be on Ronaldo, who continues to defy age and expectations on the international stage. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see how the legendary forward will impact the game against Scotland, further solidifying his legacy in football history.

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