The tactician remarked:

Stephen Kenny also analyzed his team’s performance during the encounter:

Cristiano Ronaldo’s two goals were enough to earn Portugal a vital victory against Ireland yesterday. Following that result, Fernando Santos’ men now sit at the top of Group A with 10 points in four games.

They will face Qatar in their next fixture on September 4 followed by Azerbaijan on September 7 to conclude the international break. Cristiano Ronaldo will return to Manchester United after joining the Premier League giants this summer.

Cristiano Ronaldo set for Manchester United debut

Cristiano Ronaldo will be looking forward to making his first appearance for Manchester United following his return to Old Trafford. The winger is expected to lead the attack when the Red Devils lock horns with Newcastle on September 11.

Ole Gunnar Solksjaer’s men currently occupy third position in the Premier League table, having won two and drawn one of their three league games so far this season.

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