Portugal, Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo beams with pride as son hits top corner

Former Portugal midfielder Deco has insisted that his home country should be considered as one of the favourites to win the World Cup in Russia. Portugal fans got a glimpse of the talent of Cristiano Ronaldo's son Cristiano Jr. after their country's 3-0 friendly win over Algeria at the Estadio da Luz on Thursday. The seven-year-old showed he has inherited his father's skills when five-time Ballon d'Or Ronaldo encouraged him to have a shot -- and watched him beat a young goalkeeper with a brilliant right-footed strike into the top corner. Portugal's Football Federation posted a video on Twitter with the message: "The final whistle doesn't...

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