Overview

• Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. made his debut for Portugal U-15s in the Vlatko Markovic Tournament, coming off the bench in the 54th minute during a 4-1 win over Japan in Croatia.
• The teenager wore his father’s iconic No. 7 shirt, continuing the family’s footballing legacy, with grandmother Maria Dolores watching proudly from the stands.
• Rafael Cabral stole the show with a hat-trick, while Ronaldo Jr. played as a left winger, helping maintain Portugal’s dominance in the match.
• Cristiano Ronaldo Sr. expressed his pride on social media, congratulating his son with a heartfelt message after the debut.
• Scouts from clubs like Manchester United and Tottenham attended the game, evaluating the young talent as Portugal prepares for matches against Greece and England later this week.