Overview
- Ronaldo Jr. entered in the 90th minute as Portugal beat host Turkey 2-0 at the Copa de las Federaciones.
- Samuel Tavares and Rafael Cabral scored the goals to secure Portugal’s opening-group victory.
- The Portuguese Football Federation named him to a 22-player squad for the tournament running October 30 to November 4 in Antalya.
- Portugal’s next U16 matches in the competition are scheduled against Wales and England.
- The teenager plays in Al Nassr’s youth setup after earlier spells in Manchester United and Juventus academies, and he scored a brace for Portugal’s U15s in May’s Vlatko Markovic tournament final.