Portugal stars Fernandes, Neto, and Ronaldo depart national team
Key players leave after World Cup exit
Three key players have left the Portugal national team following their exit from the 2022 World Cup. Bruno Fernandes, Pedro Neto, and Cristiano Ronaldo have all announced their departures from international football.
Fernandes and Neto cite personal reasons
Fernandes and Neto have both cited personal reasons for their decisions to leave the national team. Fernandes said that he wants to focus on his club career with Manchester United, while Neto said that he wants to spend more time with his family.
Ronaldo's departure a major blow
Ronaldo's departure is a major blow to the Portugal national team. The 37-year-old is Portugal's all-time leading scorer with 118 goals in 196 appearances. He is also one of the most recognizable and successful players in the world.
Portugal will miss their star players
Portugal will miss the experience and quality of Fernandes, Neto, and Ronaldo. The three players have been key members of the national team for many years and have helped Portugal achieve success on the international stage.
Portugal must look to the future
Portugal must now look to the future and find new players to replace Fernandes, Neto, and Ronaldo. The national team has a number of young players who have the potential to become world-class stars.
Portugal can still be successful
Despite the departures of Fernandes, Neto, and Ronaldo, Portugal can still be successful. The team has a number of talented players who can step up and fill the void left by the three departing stars.