Cristiano Ronaldo's Message Before Portugal's World Cup Journey

The Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, a player for the Saudi team Al-Nassr, posted a motivational message on his account on the "X" platform before the start of Portugal's journey in the 2026 World Cup.

And the Don wrote in his message: "Every time we wear this jersey, we feel the same pride, the same passion, and the same sense of responsibility as on the first day."

He added, "Tomorrow marks the beginning of a new chapter. We have worked hard to reach this moment, and now it is time to give our all for our country and for all the Portuguese communities that support us here and around the world. Believe as we believe."

This message comes as part of boosting morale within the Portuguese national team's camp before the start of the global competitions, as the team prepares to play its first match in the group stage.

The Portugal national team is preparing to face the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday, in the first round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.