Jesus is set to call up CR7 but admits to having "rushed" his departure
Jorge Jesus addressed Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from the national team, acknowledging he may have accelerated the decision but not feeling responsible. He expressed respect for Ronaldo's choice and confirmed he intended to call him for upcoming matches. Jesus learned of Ronaldo's decision simultaneously with the public and stated that Bernardo Silva would become the new captain. He also expressed a desire for the national team to return to play at Estádio da Luz, reflecting on his successful time at Benfica.
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