Man United star Cristiano Ronaldo suffers HORROR injury in Portugal’s thrashing of Czech Republic

Cristiano Ronaldo suffers HORROR injury in Portugal’s thrashing of Czech Republic with the Man United star’s face covered in blood after a clash with keeper Tomas Vaclik… but the forward still managed the full 90 minutes

  • Cristiano Ronaldo went down in a heap after the mid-air collision
  • The Portugal star was left bloodied and bruised from clash in the 13th minute 
  • He gave away a penalty just before half-time but Patrik Schick missed the spot
  • Portugal eventually ran out 4-0 winners with defender Diogo Dalot scoring twice

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was left covered in blood after a nasty collision with Czech Republic goalkeeper Tomas Vaclik on Saturday night.

The Manchester United forward went down in a heap after the mid-air collision in the 13th minute of the Nations League clash.

He was left bloodied, bruised and dazed on the turf.

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was left covered in blood after a nasty collision

Ronaldo went down in a heap after the mid-air collision with Czech  goalkeeper Tomas Vaclik

Ronaldo went down in a heap after the mid-air collision with Czech  goalkeeper Tomas Vaclik

Ronaldo required medical treatment on the pitch but later returned with a bandage on his nose.

And he was soon back in the thick of the action by conceding a penalty for a handball, although Patrik Schick missed from the spot.

Portugal ran out 4-0 winners to set up a showdown at home to Spain on Tuesday.

Ronaldo was left bloodied and bruised from clash in the 13th minute of the Nations League tie

Ronaldo was left bloodied and bruised from clash in the 13th minute of the Nations League tie

A dazed Ronaldo was treated by Portugal medical staff following the clash on Saturday night

A dazed Ronaldo was treated by Portugal medical staff following the clash on Saturday night

Manchester United defender Diogo Dalot bagged a brace either side of a Bruno Fernandes strike.

Ronaldo’s flick on from a corner was prodded home by Liverpool’s Diogo Jota for the fourth late on.

The 2019 winners took full advantage of Spain’s loss to Switzerland to move two points clear at the top of Group A2. 

Portugal must avoid defeat in their final group match against Spain on Tuesday to reach the semi-finals. 

Ronaldo required medical treatment but later returned with a bandage on his nose

Ronaldo required medical treatment but later returned with a bandage on his nose