Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the greatest footballers of all time, has announced that the 2026 World Cup will be his last. At 41 years old, Ronaldo hopes to finish his international career in style and make history as one of the oldest players to compete in a World Cup.
Ronaldo told the media that he feels proud of his long career but wants to retire from international football after the tournament. He has played in five World Cups already and is considered one of Portugal’s most successful players.
Fans around the world are preparing to celebrate Ronaldo’s achievements. Clubs, teammates, and supporters are paying tribute to his career, which includes multiple Ballon d’Or awards, Champions League titles, and national team successes.
Despite his age, Ronaldo is determined to remain in top shape for the 2026 tournament. Analysts say his experience and skill will still make him a strong contender, and younger players may benefit from his leadership on the field.
The announcement has sparked excitement and nostalgia among football fans, as they look forward to watching one of the sport’s legends compete for the final time on the world stage.






