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Ronaldo tears & Yamal's nemesis - has Nations League saved Martinez?

Ronaldo tears & Yamal's nemesis - has Nations League saved Martinez?

Summary

Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal win the Nations League by beating Spain in a penalty shootout. This is Ronaldo's third tournament win with Portugal, marking a significant achievement in his career. The victory is also the first international trophy for Portugal's manager, Roberto Martinez.

Key Facts

  • Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 138th international goal during the game against Spain.
  • Portugal defeated Spain in the Nations League final through penalties.
  • Ronaldo has scored eight goals in nine Nations League games this season.
  • This win marks Ronaldo's third Uefa tournament victory with Portugal.
  • The win is the first international trophy for Portugal's manager, Roberto Martinez.
  • Spain has not won a trophy since the 2022 World Cup.
  • Ronaldo, who is 40 years old, has spent part of his career playing in Saudi Arabia with Al-Nassr.
  • Portugal's Nuno Mendes also scored in the final and successfully defended against Spain's Lamine Yamal.
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