Cristiano Ronaldo came to defense Lamine Yamal after Portugal on Sunday 8th June defeated Spain in the final of the UEFA Nations League league. where they beat them 5-3 after the game ended 2-2 in normal time.
While Ronaldo had a great game, the same could not be said about Yamal, who tried to find the tip. Portuguese SuperStar, who appreciated Yamala before the finalsHe jumped again to defend a young feeling. Ronaldo, when he spoke after the game, said Yamal would win many awards for the future, both individually and for his teams.
Ronaldo continued to say that Yamal has a lot of room for improvement and it is a phenomenon that should be left alone. The Portuguese SuperStar feels that the Spanish young man has a great career ahead of him and will win the League of Nations several times in the future.
“He will win a lot of titles, collective and individual. He is only 17 years old … I repeat: It is a child with a lot of space to improve. It’s a phenomenon, but we have to leave it alone, what I ask.
Ronaldo was also defended by Luis de la Fuente and his decision to accept Yamal in the second half of the extra time. The Portuguese captain said that De la Fuente knows what’s best for the team and called for it to help.
“Your coach is a phenomenon. He knows better than I do – I’m not a coach – what the team needs. He has won several titles with Spain. What more do you want me to say? If the coach has decided, it was because it is best to improve his team,” Ronaldo said.
Published on:
9 June 2025
