Regarding seasoned Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo, Turkish defender Merih Demiral has cautioned his colleagues.
Prior to Turkey’s Euro 2024 match against Portugal on Saturday, Demiral issued the warning.
The player mentioned that the renowned forward is currently playing at the pinnacle of his game at a press conference held on Thursday before the game.
He stated that in their defence against the 39-year-old former Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus goal machine, they must “be very careful.”
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In their opening match, Portugal defeated Czechia 2-1, while Turkiye defeated Georgia 3-1.
According to the former Juventus centre back, Ronaldo is performing at a very high level at the moment (via @TimelineCR7 on X). When we played against one other in Saudi Arabia, he was in excellent shape. As a football player, he is a model employee who enjoys his profession. As a defence, we have to exercise extreme caution.
