13-05-2025
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr, 14, given dad's number and copies iconic pose as he makes Portugal debut with grandma watching
CRISTIANO RONALDO JR made his international debut for Portugal's Under-15s on Tuesday - and wore his dad's iconic number.
The 14-year-old was named on the bench ahead of
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Cristiano Ronaldo Jr made his Portugal U15s debut on Tuesday
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The teenager wore his dad's iconic No7
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His grandmother, Maria Dolores, watched on from the sidelines
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And he was introduced in the 54th minute with his team leading 3-0 thanks to a hat-trick from Braga forward Rafael Cabral.
And he was even pictured in his dad's signature free kick pose during the warm-up.
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She was seen wearing her son's iconic 2010 World Cup shirt before the match.
Ronaldo Jr is also set to face Greece and England in the Vlatko Markovic tournament.
The young
His dad posted
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Ronaldo Jr currently plays in
Al-Nassr
's youth ranks having followed his dad to Saudi Arabia over two years ago.
The youngster has also represented youth teams at
and
.
Cristiano Ronaldo appears to argue with himself as he fights back tears after Al-Nassr cup KO
Three years ago, five-time Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldo revealed that
He said: "My son tells me: dad, hold on a few more years, I want to play with you!"
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Ronaldo Jr was pictured in a similar stance to his dad's iconic free kick pose
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Ronaldo Jr is following in the footsteps of his dad
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