Ronaldo's son who destroyed Japan made an emotional debut in Portugal's U15 national team...Legendary dad is so proud of you. Cheers
May 14, 2025
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Ronaldo Jr. was substituted as a left winger in the 9th minute of the second half in the first leg of the 2025 Vlatko Markovic International U-15 tournament against Japan at Sveti Martín Na Murri in Croatia on the 14th (Korea time). It was his first game with the Portuguese flag on his chest. He played on the ground wearing the number 7 symbolizing his father Ronaldo.
Ronaldo couldn't make his son's debut on the spot. Instead, grandmother Maria Dolores Abeiro watched her grandson's game. Ronaldo released a picture of the match on his SNS account, saying, "Son, congratulations on your debut. I'm so proud of you!I was moved by the words ".
Portugal led 3-0 when Ronaldo was put in, and they defeated Japan 4-1. Ronaldo Jr. enjoyed the joy of victory on his debut.
Ronaldo Jr. is on a journey with his dad. After playing for Real Madrid in Spain, Juventus in Italy, and Manchester United in England, he has played for his current team, Al Nasr in Saudi Arabia, since two years ago.
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He made headlines by saying that he would play soccer with his son someday. Ronaldo said "Son, Dad, wait a few more years. I want to play with my dad" he said in 2022.
He also said "I will never put pressure on my son. He'll do what he wants"What I want most from everyone is for them to be happy and to choose what they want. I'll apply that way," he stressed.
Ronaldo recently said, `I want to play soccer with my 14-year-old son, but we'll see how it goes. It's more up to me than my son."
Ronaldo Jr. needs more physical time to play with his dad. Ronaldo must play on the ground until at least 45 years old. Ronaldo has five children, including Ronaldo Jr.
Ronaldo, who is 40 years old this year, is still playing for Portugal. He has played 219 A matches and scored 136 goals. It is 'Living Legend', which ranks first in scoring as well as the most appearances in A matches in the world.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.