Cristiano Ronaldo put through his paces as Portugal train ahead of Sweden friendly
Portugal fine-tuned their preparations for a friendly with Sweden on Tuesday night as Cristiano Ronaldo and Co were put through their paces in Madeira.
The European champions jetted off to the Portuguese island off the coast of Africa on Monday ahead of the clash in Funchal.
Ronaldo, returning to his hometown, will be looking to further bolster his spectacular goalscoring record for his country.
Cristiano Ronaldo stretches his muscles during a Portugal training session on Monday
The Portugal squad jog around the training pitch as they warm up for their next game
Portugal starlet Renato Sanches hones his technique in training in FunchalAfter netting twice in the 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Hungary, the Real Madrid star took his goal tally to 70 for Portugal.
He lies one away from matching Miroslav Klose's 71 for Germany, but still some way off the European record set by Hungary legend Ferenc Puskas of 84Tuesday night also offers coach Fernando Santos the chance to take the heat off his players and experiment away from the pressures of the qualification process.
Despite victory in Lisbon on Saturday night, Portugal are only second in Group B and three points behind leaders Switzerland.
They return to competitive action on June 9, with an away clash in Latvia.
Real Madrid star Ronaldo shares a quiet conversation with his team-mate Pepe
Ricardo Quaresma and his team-mate Eliseu are put through their paces in training
Pepe and Ronaldo are hoping to be involved during Tuesday night's friendly with Sweden
Cristiano Ronaldo stretches his muscles during a Portugal training session on MondayThe Portugal squad jog around the training pitch as they warm up for their next gamePortugal starlet Renato Sanches hones his technique in training in FunchalAfter netting twice in the 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Hungary, the Real Madrid star took his goal tally to 70 for Portugal.
He lies one away from matching Miroslav Klose's 71 for Germany, but still some way off the European record set by Hungary legend Ferenc Puskas of 84Tuesday night also offers coach Fernando Santos the chance to take the heat off his players and experiment away from the pressures of the qualification process.
Despite victory in Lisbon on Saturday night, Portugal are only second in Group B and three points behind leaders Switzerland.
They return to competitive action on June 9, with an away clash in Latvia.Real Madrid star Ronaldo shares a quiet conversation with his team-mate PepeRicardo Quaresma and his team-mate Eliseu are put through their paces in trainingPepe and Ronaldo are hoping to be involved during Tuesday night's friendly with Sweden
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