Gonçalo Ramos is born: major praise for Portugal's striker
Gonçalo Ramos scored the winning goal for Portugal in a 2-1 Nations League victory over Norway, securing a spot in the quarter-finals. The match took place amidst ongoing tensions surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from the national team camp.
Why it matters
The match highlights a significant transition period for the Portuguese national team as they navigate life without their long-time captain, Cristiano Ronaldo.
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For the third match running in the UEFA Nations League, Goncalo Ramos found the net. The Portugal striker channelled the spirit of Cristiano Ronaldo as he struck his fourteenth international goal, at a rate of one every 92 minutes. A remarkable return.
Jorge Jesus's men came from a goal down against Norway to reach the quarter-finals of the UEFA Nations League with a 2-1 victory on Sunday evening, with two matches still left in the group stage.
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