Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly announced his retirement from international football after representing Portugal for 23 years. The 41-year-old shared an emotional message on social media, saying, “Portugal will always be in me.”
Ronaldo made his international debut in 2003 and went on to become Portugal’s most-capped player, with 234 appearances. He also holds the national team’s goal-scoring record with 146 goals.
During his international career, Ronaldo led Portugal to major success, including the Euro 2016 title and two UEFA Nations League trophies. His achievements helped establish Portugal as a regular contender in international football.
The announcement has led to emotional reactions from fans, many of whom have thanked him for his contribution to the national team. His reported retirement marks the end of a major chapter in Portuguese football.
Ronaldo leaves behind a remarkable international record and a lasting impact on Portugal’s football history.


