SUMMARY
- Cristiano Ronaldo emerged as the top goal scorer in 2023. His passion and dedication toward soccer can be seen in the way he prepares for a match.
- A post published on 'X', states the words of current Portugal team head coach Roberto Martinez in regards to CR7.
Cristiano Ronaldo has constantly been in the headlines instead of his magnificent on-field performances for Portugal and Al-Nassr. The 38-year-old veteran emerged as the top goal scorer in 2023. His passion and dedication toward soccer can be seen in the way he prepares for a match.
Many coaches who have shared the dressing room with CR7 have often praised his fitness patterns and training routines. A post published by ‘TCR.’ on ‘X’, states the words of current Portugal team head coach Roberto Martinez in regards to CR7.
‼️🇵🇹 Roberto Martinez:
“Cristiano is first and foremost happy in the Saudi League. What shocked me is how modern his approach to football is. A 38 year old person comes to training and wants to win every practice and race and be the last to leave.” pic.twitter.com/fhvzMHVS59
— TCR. (@TeamCRonaldo) January 5, 2024
Roberto Martinez has reportedly stated – “Cristiano is first and foremost happy in the Saudi League”. The Spain-born coach further asserted – “What shocked me is how modern his approach to football (soccer) is. A 38 year old person comes to training and wants to win every practice and race and be the last to leave”.
Cristiano Ronaldo has often proved his doubters wrong by his sheer dedication and hard work on and off the pitch. These statements by Roberto Martinez further signify how much work the Portugal captain puts in his daily life to perform at his best for his team.
Roberto Martinez on Cristiano Ronaldo’s hunger for being the best player
As per reports the Portugal coach had things to say about CR7’s hunger for being the best in business. Roberto stated – “Cristiano is obsessed with being the best and obsessed with winning, and that’s what a coach wants”. The Portugal head coach further pointed towards CR7’s intentions to help his team.
The 50-year-old expressed – “He’s obsessed with what he can do to prepare himself to help the team”. “He (Ronaldo) always talks to anyone who has experience about the group, such as doctors, to find out more, that can make it better”, Roberto further stated. It can be drawn from the words of the coach that CR7 wants to be on top of his game.
CR7 has so far gotten along well with his new national coach Roberto Martinez. The Spanish coach seems to be getting the best out of the player for Portugal. Ultimately good performances for his national team are boosting the CR7’s confidence at the club level as well. He keeps on scoring consistently for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League.
The legendary forward’s fans would hope that he continues to perform superbly at the highest level. The chemistry between Roberto Martinez and him can be spotted when the duo represents the Portugal team. The supporters would wish that it stays the same. It can help Ronaldo to excel in his game even further.