09.06.2025
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Cristiano Ronaldo Helps Portugal Win UEFA Nations League at Age 40

Cristiano Ronaldo Helps Portugal Win UEFA Nations League at Age 40

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again proven himself as a football legend. At the age of 40, Ronaldo led Portugal to victory in the 2025 UEFA Nations League after defeating Spain in the final. The dramatic match at Allianz Arena, Munich, saw Ronaldo score a crucial goal that helped Portugal equalize before eventually winning in a penalty shootout.

Ronaldo found the net in the 61st minute, becoming the oldest player to score in a UEFA Nations League final. His goal highlighted his immense contribution, both as a scorer and as the team’s leader on the pitch. After the match ended 2-2 following extra time, Portugal secured the title with a 5-3 win in the penalty shootout.

This achievement adds to Ronaldo’s collection of international trophies with Portugal, following Euro 2016 and the 2019 Nations League. This success further cements Ronaldo’s status as a Portuguese football icon and an inspiration to younger generations, proving that age is no barrier to achieving greatness at the highest level of world football