The seleccionador of Portugal, Fernando Santos, was asked in press conference by the reasons that carried him to not ranging of start to Cristiano Ronaldo against the selection of Andorra, taking into account that the forward luso went out to the terrain of game after the rest, although it finish being key for the achievement of the victory of his team.
During a period of time especuló with the possibility that Cristiano Ronaldo was suffering some type of physical problem, and the true is that the own Fernando Santos recognised in the quoted press conference that the player of the Real Madrid had not been able to exercise to the one hundred by one hundred in the two previous trainings to the dispute of the party.
"I thought it a lot, I valued it well. Ronaldo did not train to 100% in two of the workdays, there were a lot of factors that carried me to take this decision. It did not go only the question that had a yellow card, because he is a very experienced player. The parties are complicated, tried to handle the situation and do what was better. If it is questionable or no... We finish winning and this is what matters", explained.
More problems for the Real Madrid
In this coyuntura, the possible existence of physical problems in Cristiano Ronaldo could be a problem added during the next commitments for the Real Madrid of Zinedine Zidane, that has suffered until 10 injuries in the first 14 parties of the season 2017-18, some of the which of gravity like the one of Dani Carvajal, that still does not have date of comeback by fault of a pericarditis.
Regarding the selection of Portugal, finally could achieve the triumph in front of Andorra (0-2) and in the next days will confront to the selection of Switzerland, in which it will be a key party so that the lusos classify mathematically for the World-wide of Russia 2018.