"The individual is the most important thing. We are here to help when they [youngsters] need my help, my support, my advice, I will be the number one to help but if you don't want my help, do your job, look for yourself and do your best to help the team."
[PLP]
Cristiano Ronaldo:
"We have to have the right mentality. I look to myself and I say 'Cristiano, what can you do better to improve your level to help the team? Yes, I can improve other things'."
[PL Productions]
Cristiano Ronaldo:
"Maybe to sprint for 90 minutes, if something happens, to help your teammate if they are suffering or are tired, the small details during the game, to be smart, to be intelligent."
[PL Productions]
Cristiano Ronaldo:
"All the games are different, all the players are different, the systems, the stadiums so you have to be capable and ready when you suffer, when you struggle in a game, to be compact, to want for your teammates and be a team." [PL Productions]
Cristiano Ronaldo:
"For me, this is why they call this team Manchester 'United'. So we have to be united in the difficult moments."
[PL Productions]
Cristiano Ronaldo on his injury status:
"I'm good. I just have a little touch but, you know, it's part of my work. You know, we have to feel some pain sometimes. It's nothing big and I hope to be good soon."
[PL Productions]
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“Cristiano is undoubtedly the best, or one of the best, in the world, so it was a big decision for the coach and only he knows why he did it. But if Cristiano had played I’m sure we could have produced a performance like that. You’re talking about one of the best. "
Jose Fonte:
“Can he start against Morocco? Why not? It’s Cristiano. Listen, when you have the best at your disposal, it’s always good."
Jose Fonte:
"If the coach decided to play Ronaldo I’m sure he would be important as well. We all understand here what’s at stake and Cristiano has produced over the years many, many great performances and especially on the big occasions."
"With Cristiano in the starting lineup! The Portuguese insist on having a short memory. we can't let someone who has already given us so much and who continues to give, drop."
Ricardo Chéu (Portuguese coach):
Cristiano Ronaldo is in my opinion the best sportsman ever, he worked harder than others to achieve everything he achieved."
"Our Cristiano Ronaldo has to play. He is someone who is missed and I do not let him "fall" into oblivion."
Ricardo Chéu (Portuguese coach):
"He's going through the worst moment of his career, due to various personal and professional situations, and With proper help and trust there can be no one who says he can't help us when we talk about the best ever."