Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro today in Croatia and her grandson on the right (©Jurij Kodrun/Getty Images)
Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro today in Croatia and her grandson on the right (©Jurij Kodrun/Getty Images)

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr makes Portugal debut in front of his granny

Reading Time: 1min | Tue. 13.05.25. | 19:05

The eldest son of one of the best footballers in the world recorded his maiden appearance for the U-15 national side on Tuesday

Cristiano Ronaldo's eldest son, Cristiano Ronaldo Junior, made his debut for Portugal under-15s on Tuesday in a 4-1 win against Japan.

The 14-year-old teenager clocked 35 minutes as he came on as a sub in the second half, with his team already 3-0 up in the opening game of the Vlatko Markovic international tournament in Croatia.

"Congratulations on your Portugal debut, son. Very proud of you," Cristiano wrote of his son in a post on social media, while his mother and the boy's grandmother, Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro.

Portugal face off with Greece on Wednesday before England on Friday.

Ronaldo Junior plays as a forward for Al Nassr's academy.



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