Portugal’s head coach, Roberto Martínez, has provided an update on the fitness of captain Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the 2026 World Cup preparations.

The manager reassured fans that Ronaldo’s condition is being closely monitored after recent concerns over his fitness. He explained that the medical team is taking every precaution to ensure the forward remains in top shape.

Martínez noted that Ronaldo remains a key figure in the squad, both in terms of experience and leadership. He added that the coaching staff is carefully managing his workload to avoid any setbacks.

The Portugal coach emphasized that the priority is to have all players fully fit before the tournament begins. He stressed that no risks will be taken with Ronaldo or any other important player.

Despite the concerns, Martínez expressed confidence that Ronaldo will be ready when it matters most. He praised the veteran striker’s professionalism and commitment to maintaining peak performance.

Portugal fans will be hoping their star man is fit and firing as the team looks to make a strong impact at the 2026 World Cup.