The inheritance from Cristiano Ronaldo Continues to throw a long shadow, and now his son has started to go out into the limelight. Cristiano Ronaldo JrJust 14 years old, debuted for Portugal’s national team for 15 years this week at Vlatko Markovic tournament in CroatiaDraw a variety of speids from all over Europe. Among them was a club with a particularly historical link to the Ronaldo name – Manchester United – Together with Champions League -finalists inter And eight other top teams that chose to keep their intentions quiet, at least for now.
Ronaldo JR’s first performance in the colors of the national team may not have been the heading-guys on the pitch, but the symbolism of the moment was not lost to anyone. Wear the iconic No. 7 -Shirtthe young forward entered the match as a second half -substitute during Portugal’s 4-1 victory over Japan.
For Manchester United, this was not their first glimpse of Ronaldo Jr. The teenager played earlier at Carrington During his father’s second stint at the club 2021-22. Fans will remember viral moments of him who mimic his father’s famous “siuu” celebration and already draws attention to his early talent.
According to The sunThe The interest of the red devil has not decreased. Under new ownership under the guidance of Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos groupUnited has doubled its commitment to the recruitment of young people. The club has already taken up rising prospects such as Chapping and SaveAnd Ronaldo Jr.’s performance is now carefully monitored as part of the same vision.
“Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to sign ‘The Next Mbappe’, and there is no place better to look than Ronaldo’s son,” reports The sun.
Inter, Tottenham and Bundesliga Giants among the crowd
While Manchester United’s presence caught headlines, they were not alone. Their Europa League Final opponent, Tottenham, Also sent speids to Croatia. Their interest adds another layer of intrigue considering Ronaldo Sr. Infamous 2022 Clash With Spurs, when he stormed off the pitch after becoming a bench – an incident later admitted that he regretted.
“Piers, I will be honest with you, it’s something I regret … But in the same way I felt provoked by the coach,” The five times the Ballon d’O or the winner told Piers Morgan uncensored at that time.
In addition to United, Spurs and Inter, a quantity Bundesliga and Serie A Giants Also was reportedly presence: Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig, Hoffenheim, Red Bull Salzburg, Juventus and Atalantaaccording to Croatian outlet Sports news.
Yet, despite the expectation of the young wonder, He was not the prominent artist at night. The honor went to Rafael Cabrala 14-year-old striker from Bragawho sacked a sensational hate trick before Al-Nassr Forw’s son even went on the field.
