After 23 years with Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo ends his international career, leaving behind trophies, records and memories shared by generations of football fans.
From his debut in 2003 to captaining Portugal to the Euro2016 title, his journey brought victories, heartbreak, joy and tears as he grew into one of football’s greatest players.
Generations changed, but Ronaldo remained. Now, he leaves the shirt he first wore as a teenager. For those who grew up watching his goals and celebrations, his farewell marks the end of a piece of their childhood.
