Bruno Fernandes said he has spoken to Cristiano Ronaldo and denied there is a rift within Portugal's squad, after Ronaldo, 41, left the team's training camp in Copenhagen when tensions with coach Jorge Jesus became public, according to a NewsFeed report published on 3 October 2026.
Fernandes says he spoke to Ronaldo and denies rift in Portugal squad

Bruno Fernandes said he has spoken to Cristiano Ronaldo and denied there is a rift within Portugal's squad, after Ronaldo, 41, left the team's training camp in Copenhagen when tensions with coach Jorge Jesus became public, according to a NewsFeed report published on 3 October 2026.
Ronaldo left the camp in Copenhagen after tensions with coach Jorge Jesus became public, according to the report.
Ronaldo said he would explain his reasons "in due course".
- The source does not state the date on which Ronaldo left the training camp.
- The source does not state what the tensions between Ronaldo and coach Jorge Jesus concerned.
- The source does not state when or how Fernandes spoke to Ronaldo.
- The source does not state what the Portugal squad was training for in Copenhagen, or what event the camp related to.
- The source does not state whether Ronaldo remains with the squad.
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