Zlatan Ibrahimovic has expressed his admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo following Portugal's exit from the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a loss to Spain. The match marked Ronaldo's final appearance in the tournament, concluding his World Cup career.
Ibrahimovic praised Ronaldo's career and winning mentality, acknowledging the impact the Portuguese legend has had on the sport. With Ronaldo's departure from the World Cup stage, Ibrahimovic noted that the tournament will no longer feature one of its most iconic figures moving forward.