Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo suffered a facial injury on Saturday evening after colliding with Czech goalkeeper Tomas Vatslik in the match between the two teams in Group B of the first round of the UEFA Nations League.
After colliding with Watslik in the 13th minute, Ronaldo fell to the ground with blood pouring down his face.
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The Manchester United striker was treated on the field and returned to the game with a bandage on his nose.
Ronaldo continued to play as the match ended 4-0 in favor of Portugal, who will have a fiery encounter on Tuesday against their visitors and neighbors Spain, who lost 2-1 to Switzerland.
Portugal’s goals were scored by Bruno Fernandes and Diego Guetta, along with a double by Diego Dalot.
Portugal top the group with 10 points, while Spain have 8 points from 5 games with one round remaining.
Ronaldo’s injury has increased the concern of the fans of the Portuguese national team about the possibility of his absence in the remaining matches of this tournament, because the specialized sports media have not yet reported the extent of the injury and damage to this team. Star.
Source: Lebanon Debate
