Free extension for sports fans
Advertisement
Advertisement

Rangers players react as Ronaldo announces retirement today

Emmanuel Fernandez is among the Rangers players who have reacted to Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid superstar has e…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 5:00 PM
Rangers players react as Ronaldo announces retirement today
Key Things to Know
  • Rangers' Emmanuel Fernandez and Djeidi Gassama reacted on social media to Cristiano Ronaldo retiring from international football.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo ended his 23-year Portugal career, finishing with 146 goals in 234 international appearances.
  • The 41-year-old forward posted a video message to Portuguese supporters following his retirement decision.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Cristiano Ronaldo has officially announced his retirement from international football, ending a 23-year career with the Portugal national team. Following the announcement, Rangers players Emmanuel Fernandez and Djeidi Gassama reacted by liking the 41-year-old forward's farewell video message on Instagram on November 5.

Ronaldo concluded his international tenure with 146 goals in 234 appearances, having debuted under Luiz Felipe Scolari in 2003. Writer Aheed Abrar notes that while Fernandez has been starting regularly for Rangers, fans view him as vulnerable defensively, and the club should consider selling him if a suitable offer arrives.

Advertisement

Never Miss a Sports Update

Get the latest sports news and top stories from MySportsTab delivered straight to your inbox.

No spam. Just the latest sports news and updates.