Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will mark the end of his international career. Speaking via video link at Saudi Arabia’s Tourise Forum, the 40-year-old Al-Nassr forward said, “Definitely, yes… I’m gonna be 41 years old and I think it will be the moment.”Ronaldo, who has scored over 950 goals for club and country, remains one of football’s most decorated players. Despite extending his Al-Nassr contract until 2027, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner acknowledged that next year’s World Cup will be his final major tournament.
