Crisis in Portugal: Jorge Jesus and Pedro Proença reportedly held Ronaldo at the airport

According to L'Équipe and So Foot, Jorge Jesus and Pedro Proença reportedly tried to hold Cristiano Ronaldo at the airport amid crisis in Portugal.

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According to two media outlets, Jorge Jesus and the president of the Portuguese Federation, Pedro Proença, reportedly tried to hold Cristiano Ronaldo at the airport. According to L'Équipe, this scene would fit into a context of crisis in Portugal. The coach Jorge Jesus allegedly sought to convince the player to stay, reports So Foot. Ronaldo was reportedly on the verge of leaving the national team. The two sources say no more.

Sources

  1. L’ÉquipeCrise au Portugal : Jorge Jesus et Pedro Proença ont tenté de retenir Cristiano Ronaldo à l'aéroport (new window)lequipe.fr
  2. So FootLe sélectionneur du Portugal, Jorge Jesus, a tenté de retenir Ronaldo même à l’aéroport (new window)sofoot.com