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Jorge Jesus reacts to Cristiano's retirement: I asked him to carry on

Cristiano Ronaldo has officially concluded his 23-year tenure with the Portuguese national team at age 41. The decision follows a highly publicized conflict between the forward and national team manager Jorge Jesus.

Despite their recent friction, Jesus publicly claimed he attempted to persuade the veteran star to remain with the squad.

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