Cristiano Ronaldo Retires from Portugal National Team After 23-Year Career

At 41 years of age, Cristiano Ronaldo has officially hung up his Portugal captain's armband, bringing his remarkable 23-year international career to a close. In an emotional farewell letter shared across his social media channels following a period of reflection during the recent international break, the Madeira-born forward stated: "The time has come to hang up the number 7 shirt I wore in the national team;