Mukau: No Plan to Stop Ronaldo in 2026 World Cup
Ayel Mukau, a midfielder for the DR Congo national team, commented on the team's approach to facing Cristiano Ronaldo in the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Following a 1-1 draw against Portugal, where Yohan Wissa's header equalized Joao Neves' goal, Mukau stated that there is no specific tactical plan to contain Ronaldo.
He expressed respect for Ronaldo, acknowledging him as one of the greatest players in football history. However, Mukau noted that Ronaldo is older now and may not be the same player he once was.
This statement comes amid discussions among fans and pundits regarding Ronaldo's limited playing time with the national team, reflecting on his current capabilities as he prepares for the World Cup.
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