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Ronaldo Skips Club World Cup, Reflects on Career

6/7/2025

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Cristiano Ronaldo, the legendary captain of Portugal, has made the surprising decision to skip this month's Club World Cup, even with tempting offers from various teams. At 40, he reflects on his journey, stating, "You can't try and do everything," as he prepares for the end of his contract with Al-Nassr in June.

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Cristiano Ronaldo, the legendary captain of Portugal, has made the surprising decision to skip this month's Club World Cup, even with tempting offers from various teams. At 40, he reflects on his journey, stating, "You can't try and do everything," as he prepares for the end of his contract with Al-Nassr in June.