^*^ ‘Enthusiasm and ambition’: Portugal name Roberto Martínez as manager

• Martínez was out of work after leaving Belgium job
• He intends to hold talks with Cristiano Ronaldo

The former Belgium coach Roberto Martínez has been named as Portugal’s manager and intends to hold talks with Cristiano Ronaldo.

Martínez, from Spain, stepped down from the Belgium job after their World Cup group stage exit, saying he had made the decision to end his six-year tenure some time ago and would have left even if they had been crowned champions.

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