Martinez backs Ronaldo after criticism over performances

Portugal coach Roberto Martinez confirms Cristiano Ronaldo will start the Nations League final against Spain

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00:00I think the capital wants to play tomorrow, right?

00:07First, I'm going to play.

00:12I think we can talk about a Christian who is playing in his fourth final

00:19in the Selección.

00:20It's incredible.

00:21It's an example.

00:22And I love his hunger.

00:25It's a player who won everything and the next day begins from zero.

00:30And that's why Rodrigo Mora, Kenda, João Neves,

00:36players like that, to come to the Selección, to the Balneário

00:39and be able to work with Cristiano.

00:42It's a lesson.

00:44And I hope that tomorrow is a memory for our careers.