Injury Confirmed By Al-Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo has suffered a hamstring tendon injury. His club, Al-Nassr, confirmed the update on Tuesday.
Ronaldo picked up the injury during a match against Al-Fayha. The fixture was part of the Saudi Pro League.
Doctors began his rehabilitation right away. The medical team will monitor him daily. Reports say he could miss two to four weeks.
World Cup Participation Not In Doubt
The setback comes before the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament starts on June 11. It will be held in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Portugal does not expect a major problem. The recovery period should allow Ronaldo to regain full fitness. He aims to play in his sixth World Cup.
Key Role For Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo remains vital for the Portugal national football team. He leads the squad as captain.
The 41-year-old forward now focuses on recovery. Portugal will hope to see him back soon.
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