Sorry Fedor, every team needs a Ronaldo!

In the build-up to Russia's Confederations Cup clash with Portugal, home striker Fedor Smolov boldly claimed his team did not need a player like Cristiano Ronaldo.

His opinion was as wayward as his shooting.

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