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    Queiroz defiant on Ronaldo call-up
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    But Quieroz is not convinced that he is unable to play, and said that the Real Madrid star “will be examined by doctors who will decide if he can or not contribute to the national team.” "I’m going to call up Cristiano Ronaldo. He’s an important player for us and I hope he can help us even if it’s only for a few minutes" Queiroz told televsion channel TVI24. Full Article at Soccer News Info
    I’m going to call up Cristiano Ronaldo. He’s an important player for us and I hope he can help us even if it’s only for a few minutes
    Carlos Queiroz – Carlos Queiroz SOURCE: Soccer News Info 1 month ago
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Queiroz defiant on Ronaldo call-up
  1. Can he miss the first leg and play the second? It’s still too early to know
    Carlos Queiroz – Carlos Queiroz SOURCE: Soccer News Info 1 month ago
  2. It’s impossible for Ronaldo to play with Portugal ... I feel sorry for the Portugal squad and for the player, but he hasn’t trained for a long time now and he is still in pain.
    – Manuel Pellegrini SOURCE: Soccer News Info 1 month ago
  3. We want a great Cristiano, in form, and that’s our priority – to know if he is fit
    SOURCE: Soccer News Info 1 month ago

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