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Cristiano Ronaldo Named In The Worst Team Of The 2022 World Cup

Published by Nairaland on Tue, 20 Dec 2022


<blockquote><b>Cristiano Ronaldo has been selected in the worst XI from the World Cup after he endured a difficult time for Portugal at the tournament in Qatar.</b><br><br>Ronaldo scored only one goal for his country and was dropped to the bench by Fernando Santos for their last-16 clash with Switzerland and their shock quarter-final defeat to Morocco.<br><br>The 37-year-old free agent reportedly threatened to quit the Portuguese camp during a heated meeting with Santos after he found out he had been axed for the Switzerland game, but the claim was quickly denied by the country's FA and the player.<br><br><b>Ronaldo has now been included as part of the worst team of the World Cup</b>, according to statistics provider Sofascore. <br><br>The worst XI team is based on Sofascore's rating, which gives each player a score out of 10 for their performances at the tournament. To be included, players had to have made a minimum of four appearances in Qatar.<br><br>Ronaldo was named in the Sofascore side after scoring just 6.46. The Portuguese forward is partnered up front by Lautaro Martinez, despite the Argentinian being a member of the team which lifted the trophy after beating France on penalties in the final.<br><br>Martinez, who failed to score for Argentina in Qatar in 148 minutes of action across the entire tournament, was given a rating of just 6.35.<br><br>Chelsea and Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy was also been selected by Sofascore in their worst XI with a rating of just 6.30. US star, Sergino Dest, who is contracted to Barcelona but is on loan at AC Milan, got a paltry rating of 6.50. <br><br>Kamil Glik and Bartosz Bereszyski of Poland, and Senegal centre back Abdou Diallo complete the back four.<br><br>Jackson Irvine and Mathew Leckie of Australia were picked in the midfield alongside South Korea's Hwang In-beom and Switzerland's Ruben Vargas.</blockquote><br><a rel=ugc href="https://www.lindaikejisblog.com/2022/12/cristiano-ronaldo-named-in-the-worst-team-of-the-world-cup-after-his-nightmare-tournament-for-portugal.html"><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>SOURCE</span></a>
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