Portugal have secured an entry to the UEFA Euro 2024 as they secured qualification by defeating Slovakia 3-2 in Porto riding on a solid performance from Cristiano Ronaldo who scored two goals and played a key role in the victory of Portugal, Following their win against Slovakia, Portugal are guaranteed to finish inside the top two of Group J, which means they have qualified for Euro 2024. The 2016 European champions currently have a 100 percent record in the qualification campaign, winning all seven of their games. A contrast to Portugal's performance in the FIFA World Cup 2022, where they bowled out of the Quarter Final of the competition thanks to a defeat against Morocco. Since former Belgium coach Roberto Martinez has joined the side, Portugal has been back up on their feet and Cristiano Ronaldo's rejuvenated form has helped them in their pursuit.  Cristiano Ronaldo To Receive 99 Lashes for Adultery in Iran? Here’s the Fact Check.

Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the other hand, are still in hunt for the second qualification spot in the group. They have picked up nine points from their seven games and are currently four points behind second-placed Slovakia.  Portugal have already beaten Bosnia and Herzegovina earlier in the Euro 2024 qualifiers.

Will Cristiano Ronaldo Play Tonight in Portugal vs Bosnia and Herzegovina UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifiers Match?

Portugal is all set to take on Bosnia and Herzegovina in their next Group J encounter in the UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifiers away at the Bilino Polje, Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Cristiano Ronaldo has trained with the team and is expected to start although there is an outside chance that Roberto Martinez might rest him since Portugal has already qualified for the UEFA Euro 2024.  Cristiano Ronaldo Lays Down Next Objective With Portugal, Hopeful To Feature in UEFA Euro 2024.

Ronaldo has earned 202 caps for his national side and has scored 125 goals in the process. He is already the leading goal scorer in Men's International Football, 21 ahead of his long-term rival Lionel Messi. Ronaldo picked up his lost form during the start of the 2023-24 season and since then have been in a goalscoring spree for both his club and country.

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