Portugal to Honor Cristiano Ronaldo with Unprecedented Tribute
Summary
Portugal will honor Cristiano Ronaldo with a historic tribute before its Nations League match against Denmark, with all players wearing Number 7 jerseys in his honor. The Portuguese Football Federation has also announced a permanent change to the national team’s Number 7 shirt design.
Key Points
- Portugal will stage an unprecedented farewell tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo before the Nations League match against Denmark.
- All Portuguese players will wear Number 7 jerseys, with UEFA granting special permission for the gesture.
- The Portuguese Football Federation will permanently alter the design of the national team’s Number 7 shirt to honor Ronaldo’s legacy.
- The tribute was planned after discussions involving Pedro Proença, Jorge Jesus, Bernardo Silva, Rúben Dias, and Bruno Fernandes.
