Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. earns first Portugal under-15 call-up
- Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., aged 14, received his first call-up to Portugal's Under-15 squad for a youth tournament in Croatia this May.
- Ronaldo Jr.'s selection follows his development in Al-Nassr’s youth academy, where his father, Cristiano Ronaldo, also plays after joining in December 2022.
- Before Al-Nassr, Ronaldo Jr. Played in youth teams at Real Madrid, Juventus, and Manchester United, scoring 58 goals at Juventus' youth setup and often mimicking his father's celebrations.
- Cristiano Ronaldo, 40 and Portugal's record scorer with 136 international goals, expressed pride on social media saying, "Proud of you, son!", sharing his son’s squad announcement.
- Ronaldo Jr.'s debut at the Vlatko Marković International Tournament, facing Japan, Greece, and England, marks a potential start of a notable father-son football succession in Portugal’s national setup.
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son has earned his first call-up for the Portugal Under-15 national squad, the team announced on Tuesday. Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., 14, has been selected for the Portugal team which will take part in the Vlatko Marković International Tournament – a youth soccer tournament – later in May. Ronaldo Sr., who is the record goalscorer in men’s international soccer with 136 goals for Portugal, congratul…
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