Cristiano Ronaldo got here by means of 65 minutes unscathed as Portugal warmed up for the World Cup with a aggressive 2-1 win in opposition to Nigeria in Leiria.
Ronaldo, who made his World Cup debut means again in 2006, is ready to make his sixth look on the event this summer season, with most anticipating it to be the 41-year-old’s final.
Ronaldo gained Euro 2016 with Portugal however his finest end at a World Cup was a run to the semis in 2006.
The previous Manchester United and Actual Madrid ahead had loads of sights of aim however was unable so as to add to his unbelievable tally of 143 worldwide strikes.
Portugal will face DR Congo, Uzbekistan and Colombia in Group K whereas Nigeria haven’t certified.
Chelsea winger Pedro Neto put Portugal forward with a crisp low end however Nigeria had been degree when Akor Adams bullied his means by means of the defence to drive residence.
Joao Felix smashed a shot in opposition to the crossbar within the second half earlier than Francisco Conceição, one in every of 10 second-half adjustments, lower inside to curve residence left footed.
