Wednesday, October 24, 2012

DO YOU KNOW THE COUNTRY THAT PORTUGAL PLAYED AGAINST WHEN CRISTIANO RONALDO MADE HIS INTERNATIONAL DEBUT?



Cristiano Ronaldo
earned his 100 caps for the A Seleccao of Portugal on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 against Northern Ireland at the Estadio do Dragao in a Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.  earned his first cap on August 20 2003. He earned his first cap for Portugal in a 1–0 victory against Kazakhstan on August 20 2003. 

CR7 as he is fondly called scored his first international goal in the opening game of the Euro 2004 against Greece on June 14 2004 at the same Estadio do Dragao, in addition to helping Portugal reach the final that they hosted and lost to the Greeks. He took over the captaincy of the side in July 2008 from Nuno Gomes.






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