Cristiano Ronaldo can return to Portugal team if he wants, says Jesus

Ex-Manchester United and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo left the Portugal squad on Wednesday, but the door is open for his return.Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo can return to the squad if he wishes, despite walking out on his teammates, national team coach Jorge Jesus said on Sunday.The Portuguese showed they did not need the former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward as they became the first side to qualify for the quarterfinals of the 2026-27 UEFA Nations League with a 2-1 comeback win against Norway.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Ronaldo-less Portugal beat Norway 2-1 to reach Nations League quarterfinalslist 2 of 4Fernandes calls Ronaldo and denies Portugal rift ahead of Norway gamelist 3 of 4Portugal coach responds after Ronaldo leaves camplist 4 of 4Why did Ronaldo leave Portugal’s training camp, and will he play again?end of listGoncalo Ramos secured the victory for his side in the 86th minute after Joao Cancelo’s powerful finish had levelled Kristoffer Ajer’s stunning opener from outside the penalty area for World Cup quarterfinalists Norway.After the game, Jesus said he was prepared to allow 41-year-old Ronaldo to return to the national team b...