Jorge Jesus reportedly clashed with Cristiano Ronaldo, according to Foot Mercato

According to Foot Mercato, Jorge Jesus caused Cristiano Ronaldo to leave the national team gathering. RMC Sport and Foot Mercato report comments from a former French player about the coach.

Photo: Foot Mercato (new window)

During the international break, Jorge Jesus reportedly provoked Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from the Portuguese squad, according to Foot Mercato. The outlet mentions a "crime of lèse-majesté" committed by the coach.

A former French player of Jorge Jesus, interviewed by RMC Sport, describes him as "the best coach in Portugal" and predicts "we will hear about him." Foot Mercato also quotes the technician: "I am the boss. I am the best coach in Portugal."

Sources

  1. RMC Sport"Je suis le meilleur coach du Portugal, vous allez entendre parler de moi": le volcanique Jorge Jesus raconté par l’un de ses anciens joueurs français (new window)rmcsport.bfmtv.com
  2. Foot Mercato«C’est moi le patron. Je suis le meilleur coach du Portugal», Jorge Jesus raconté par un de ses anciens joueurs (new window)footmercato.net