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The Athletic FC Podcast
Is the Ronaldo circus holding Portugal back?
Jul 4, 2024
Oli Kay and Tim Spiers discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's struggles at Euro 2024 and analyze his impact on the Portugal team. They debate if Ronaldo's influence is still beneficial despite his age and goal drought, questioning the team's reliance on him. The podcast explores Portugal's tactical approach, player selection, and the dynamics within the team, highlighting the challenges they face in balancing star power with team cohesion for future success.
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- Questions arise about Ronaldo's current impact on Portugal's side despite his past brilliance.
- Debates on whether Ronaldo's presence enhances or limits Portugal's potential continue as Euro 2024 progresses.
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