Portugal’s world-famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the last international tournament of his career._x000D_
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Speaking to the media ahead of the pre-quarterfinal against Spain, Ronaldo said that he wants to enjoy every moment of this event and hopes that his journey is not over yet._x000D_
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The 41-year-old star said that whenever the time comes to say goodbye to international football, he will be satisfied because he has done everything possible for his country and football. According to him, he plays only for passion and he does not need to prove anything else._x000D_
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Ronaldo has scored three goals so far in this World Cup. He became the first player to score in six different World Cup editions when he scored twice against Uzbekistan in the group stage, while he also scored his first World Cup knockout goal of his career through a penalty in the knockout stage against Croatia._x000D_
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Ronaldo said that this World Cup has been the most memorable for him emotionally._x000D_
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He also described criticism as part of his development, saying that every experience has helped him become a better person and player.
