Media deliver verdict on Nottingham Forest star Neco Williams, he stifled Cristiano Ronaldo

Nottingham Forest defender Neco Williams featured for Wales in their 1-0 defeat against Portugal while on international duty. Manager Craig Bellamy deployed Williams as a right-back, where he earned praise for his performance in helping keep Cristiano Ronaldo quiet throughout the match.

Wales Online awarded Williams a 7/10 match rating, highlighting an important defensive block against a Ronaldo shot on the break alongside his attacking contributions. Williams, who recently signed a new contract with Nottingham Forest, continues to seek minutes to build form ahead of his club return.