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Leão given Ronaldo’s No 7 on Portugal’s Denmark squad list

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Rafael Leão has been assigned Cristiano Ronaldo’s number seven on Portugal’s pre-match list for Thursday’s Nations League game against Denmark.

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The number seven appears beside Rafael Leão’s name on a UEFA squad list for Portugal’s Nations League match against Denmark on Thursday, as reported by Dutch news agency ANP. Cristiano Ronaldo had worn the number for Portugal for decades. [1]

Ronaldo left Portugal’s training camp on Wednesday. ANP reported that coach Jorge Jesus had said Ronaldo might again be on the bench for the match. [1]

Ronaldo said on social media that he would explain his reasons for leaving the national team at a later date. [1]

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