Ahead of his side’s semi-final clash against the Seleccao, the veteran tactician has lauded the brilliance of the Portuguese skipper.
Spanish national team's head coach, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-c9622 Ronaldo is one of the finest players in this year’s European Championship, adding that the former Red Devil is distinct and unique.
As La Roja prepare to take on the challenge of the Portuguese in the last four of the Euro 2012, Del Bosque understands the threats posed by his side’s opponents.
Despite being tipped as favourites, the Spaniards must approach the fixture with caution as anything can happen at this stage of the tournament.
The Spanish mentor has expressed that his main concern would be the Madrid number 7. He stressed that the attacker is a complete player and has the ability to turn a game on its head, along with doing things that no other footballer can.
The World Cup winner conceded that the Reds need to be wary of the abilities and skills possessed by the Portuguese captain.
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The former Ballon d’Or winner had some difficulties in the first two games of the coveted competition. However, he responded in spectacular fashion as he netted a brace against Holland, taking his team to the last eight of the Euro.
In their quarter-final clash against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ronaldo-c31734 who scored the winning goal.
Spain’s manager has emphasized that Ronaldo can prove to be destructive.
While talking to reporters, the 61-year-old was quoted as saying:
“They don't need a lot of play because on a counterattack they can send a long ball to Ronaldo. It's obvious that Cristiano is unique - there is nobody like him.”
"I would like us to stay on top of him with our marking, not let him play, and for other players to help out and be vigilant in case they win the ball back, so they don't have lots of space [to attack]."
La Furia Roja will lock horns with the Navigators on 27 July.
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