Updated / Thursday, 5 Nov 2026 10:53

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Cristiano Ronaldo to 'hand back the number 7 shirt'

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his intention to retire from the Portuguese national team.

The 41-year-old said in a social media post that he would 'hand back the number 7 shirt' after the November international break.

Ronaldo has made 234 appearances for Portugal and scored 146 goals.

He holds the all-time record for international appearances and for international goals.

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Source: RTÉ News · RTÉ Sport

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