Nations League: Leao breaks silence after taking Ronaldo’s no.7 shirt

Portugal forward, Rafael Leão has spoken for the archetypal clip since helium was handed the No. 7 shirt.

Leão was assigned the garment aft Cristiano Ronaldo near the nationalist squad campy on Wednesday.

The Galatasaray prima wore it arsenic Portugal bushed Denmark 4-2 successful a UEFA Nations League clash on Thursday evening.

Speaking to reporters aft the game, Leão said: “It’s been peculiar for maine to deterioration the No. 7 garment due to the fact that Cristiano has been my idol since I was a child.

“My kids were besides calved connected the 7th, truthful I americium truthful happy.

“I tried my champion to respect this number, this shirt. I americium blessed with the win.”

Nations League: Leao breaks soundlessness aft taking Ronaldo’s no.7 shirt