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Cristiano Ronaldo BENCHED for Portugal’s FIFA World Cup 2022 Round of 16 Match Against Switzerland

The star forward had started all of Portugal's matches so far in the competition but was named on the bench with head coach Fernando Santos preferring a different attacking combination.

Cristiano Ronaldo BENCHED for Portugal’s FIFA World Cup 2022 Round of 16 Match Against Switzerland

Cristiano Ronaldo has been benched from Portugal's starting XI against Switzerland in FIFA World Cup 2022 round of 16. The star forward started all of his team's matches so far but head coach Fernando Santos has decided to use him from the bench with Goncalo Ramos, Joao Felix and Bruno Fernandes starting in attack. MAR 0–0 ESP | Morocco vs Spain, FIFA World Cup 2022 Result and Highlights: Morocco Knock Spain Out To Enter Quarterfinals

Cristiano Ronaldo Benched in POR vs SUI FIFA World Cup 2022 round of 16: 

WORLD CUP: Cristiano Ronaldo to start on bench in Portugal's match against Switzerland

— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) December 6, 2022

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