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CM elects Cristiano Ronaldo to Portugal’s star team for Ireland clash

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Ronaldo injured his hand during training with Juventus on Wednesday, but Fernando Sanchez has been named in the squad.

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Cristiano Ronaldo is part of Portugal’s all-star squad for next Wednesday’s World Cup qualifier against Ireland in the Faroe Islands.

Ronaldo injured his hand during training with Juventus on Wednesday, but was named to the strong side of Fernando Sanchez, although Renato Sanchez and Joao Felix remain sidelined.

Joao Concelo, Ruben Diaz, Bernardo Silva of Man City, Bruno Fernandes of Man United and Diego Jotta of Liverpool.

“Ireland are working hard and fighting a lot,” warned Bose Sanchez, who also includes newcomers Ottavio, Gonzalo Inazio, Joao Mario and Diego Costa.

For example, the Irish national team played a great game in Serbia. You have to respect your opponent a lot. “

Stephen Kenny announced the Ireland squad for the qualifying trio against Portugal, Azerbaijan (September 4) and Serbia (September 7) on Thursday, with Enda Stevens and Callum Robinson in at least the first two games.

Guardians: Anthony Lopez (Lyon), Diego Costa (Porto), Rui Patrasio (Rome). Defenders: Joao Cancello (Manchester City), Ricardo Pereira (Leicester), Domingos Duarte (Grenade), Gonzalo Inacio (Sporting Lisbon), Pepe (Porto), Ruben Diaz (Manchester City), Nuno Mendes (Sporting), Sporting , Danilo (PSG). Terrain Mill: Joao Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon), Ruben Neves (Loops), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), Joao Mario (Porto), Joao Moutinho (Loops), Octavio (Porto), Borneo )). Attackers: Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), Diego Jotta (Liverpool), Gonzalo Guedes (Valencia), Pedro Gonzalez (Sporting Lisbon) and Rafa (Benfica).

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