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Cristiano Ronaldo carried Portugal to their greatest heights - but living legend tainted his international legacy by waiting too long to call it quits

Yahoo Sports ·First reported 23h ago

Cristiano Ronaldo carried Portugal to their greatest heights - but living legend tainted his international legacy by waiting too long to call it quits — Image: Yahoo Sports

The 41-year-old announced on Thursday that he would no longer represent his country, bringing the curtain down on a record-breaking career

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