New Portugal boss Jorge Jesus has given his backing to Cristiano Ronaldo, insisting he ‘will never be a problem for the national team’.
Veteran coach Jesus, 71, won the Saudi Pro League with Ronaldo at Al-Nassr last season before he was chosen to replace the outgoing Roberto Martinez.
That came after Portugal largely underwhelmed at the World Cup as they went out in the last-16 stage following a 1-0 defeat by Spain.
Ronaldo struggled to make an impact at the tournament, and his place in the team was the subject of regular debate.
The 41-year-old had announced ahead of the Spain clash that it
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