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Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains the Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr and the Portugal national team. Nicknamed CR7, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, having won numerous individual accolades throughout his career including five Ballon d'Or awards, a record three UEFA Men's Player of the Year Awards, and four European Golden Shoes. He was named the world's best player five times by FIFA.
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Norway host two-time UEFA Nations League winners Portugal in Oslo in the second match of the league phase.
Jorge Jesus decided to rest Cristiano Ronaldo against Norway after the Portugal captain started against Wales three days earlier.
Against Norway, Cristiano Ronaldo sits on the bench for the full 90 minutes. Afterwards, he refuses to go over to the fans.