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Liverpool icon, Alan Hansen has expressed his disapproval of Cristiano Ronaldo’s performances during the 2026 World Cup, wherever Portugal finished 2nd successful their radical aft a goalless gully against Colombia connected Saturday, June 27, successful Miami.
At 41 years old, Ronaldo faced a challenging commencement to the tournament, with a frustrating 1-1 gully against DR Congo, wherever helium recorded 2 shots that missed the people and had 25 touches. He showed betterment successful the consequent lucifer against Uzbekistan, scoring doubly successful a 5-0 victory, frankincense becoming the archetypal subordinate to people successful six World Cups and the oldest to execute a brace.
However, successful the lucifer against Colombia, the Al-Nassr guardant struggled to marque an impact, managing lone 2 touches successful the opponent’s box, 1 of 3 shots connected target, losing possession 8 times, and being caught offside twice, according to ESPN.
During a post-match investigation connected ESPN Podcasts, Hansen, a erstwhile defender, commented connected Ronaldo’s declining velocity and inclination to beryllium offside:
He said, “In this World Cup, helium has been offside much times than I tin retrieve due to the fact that helium knows helium needs to get a speedy headstart connected the defenders due to the fact that helium doesn’t person the pace, truthful he’s moving offside.
“And past helium ends up successful a wide country … due to the fact that he’s not beaten anybody, helium can’t spell past anybod...
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