Former footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic has downplayed the significance of Cristiano Ronaldo’s two goals in Portugal’s 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan during a World Cup 2026 qualifying match. Ibrahimovic suggested the achievement wasn’t particularly remarkable, implying Ronaldo’s performance didn’t represent a substantial feat. The comments stem from a recent assessment of Ronaldo’s current form and impact on the national team. This assessment arrives as Ronaldo continues his international career, seeking to add to his record as the all-time leading scorer in men’s international football. The win secured Portugal’s position at the top of their qualifying group. Ibrahimovic’s statement has sparked debate among fans and pundits regarding Ronaldo’s continued relevance at the highest level of competition.