Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. was seen training in CR7 Mercurials and Kylian Mbappe’s new signature boots after receiving a call-up to Portugal’s U15s.

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WHAT HAPPENED?

Ronaldo Jr. continues to follow his father’s famous legacy, spotted wearing CR7 Nike Mercurials during Portugal’s training. The 14-year-old, who recently earned his first call-up to the U15s, was also seen wearing the latest signature boots from Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

The Portugal U15s are preparing for the Vlatko Markovic Tournament, held in Croatia from May 13 to 18. They will compete against teams like Greece, Japan, and England. Ronaldo Jr., who is part of Al-Nassr’s youth team, has played for the same clubs his father represented, but now he is about to make his international debut. His father, now 40, remains active in Portugal’s senior team and holds the record for most international goals, with 136 to his name.

DID YOU KNOW?

Ronaldo’s son has previously been in youth academies at Real Madrid, Juventus, and Manchester United. While at Juventus, he had an impressive season, scoring 58 goals.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR CRISTIANO RONALDO JR?

Ronaldo Jr. is expected to make his debut in Portugal’s first match against Japan U15 on Tuesday, May 13. They will then play against Greece U15 the next day. It’s uncertain whether Ronaldo Sr. will attend, considering Al-Nassr has two Saudi Pro League games this week.