Giving his analysis of whether there will be another Cristiano Ronaldo or not ahead of their UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifier clash against Bosnia and Herzegovina, Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes said that soccer is aware of the impact Ronaldo will have on the future of Portuguese players and the way others have started to look at
Portugal.
Ronaldo, who continued to walk in the twilight of his career, spearheaded Portugal to Euro 2024 with his brace following a 3-2 victory against Slovakia last week. Even at the age of 38, the five-time Ballon d’Or champion is dominating the world of football, scoring crucial goals for club and country.
Ahead of the clash, Bruno was asked whether there will be a new Ronaldo or not, to which he replied, as quoted from Goal.com, “Do I have the notion that I’m playing alongside a history-maker? No, I don’t have a notion; I have the certainty! We’re all aware of it. We all understand the force and the impact that Ronaldo has, the force and the impact that Ronaldo has had on the future of many of us Portuguese players, the opportunities that he’s created for the future generations of players, the way others have started to look at Portugal.”
Bruno has shared the field with Ronaldo at Manchester United as well as in national colours. He went on to say that playing in the same era alongside a player who is considered one of the greatest of all time.
