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Forlán slams Ronaldo’s 2026 World Cup display, says he hurts Portugal

Portugal’s star Cristiano Ronaldo drew attention by scoring two goals in the 2026 World Cup group stage, but his tactical role came under fire. Former Manchester United midfielder and 2002 World Cup Golden Boot winner Diego Forlán argued that Ronaldo stays too deep as a striker, hoarding the ball and disrupting Portugal’s attacking flow.

Forlán urged the forward to drift wider and involve teammates more. Analysts agree that Ronaldo’s current approach could hinder Portugal’s chances in the knockout rounds.

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