Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel huge Ronaldo to Take a break

Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel has criticized Cristiano Ronaldo for his performance in Portugal’s 2-0 loss to Georgia during UEFA Euro 2024.

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On The Obi One Podcast, Mikel questioned Ronaldo’s decision to play despite his age, suggesting he should have rested to better manage his fitness.

Mikel acknowledged Ronaldo’s legendary status but noted that his performance in the tournament, where he failed to score in five matches, was disappointing.

He argued that Ronaldo’s insistence on taking all free-kicks and playing every game may have been detrimental, implying that a break could have been beneficial for the veteran forward.