(ANSA) – ROME, JUN 03 – “Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench? It was a technical and tactical option for this match. It seemed the best solution. For the way we wanted to play and plan the match. He has nothing to do with the quality of Cristiano, which is not even questioned “: Portugal coach Fernando Santos defended his decision not to field CR7 from the first minute yesterday in the Nations League match against Spain. The Portuguese then entered on 17 ‘of the second half.
“Cristiano Ronaldo? I am often asked why he is a starter. It is a million dollar question – Santos said after the game – I understood that it was better to field the team I sent on the pitch. There are moments in the game in which you have to think differently. We believed that in the second half he could enter and resolve the game. ” (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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