But since the emergence of a 19years old Manchester United's Starlet at Euro 2004 which was hosted by Portugal, Portugal have made it through to 6 of the 6 possible tournaments( 3 European Championships and 3 FIFA World Cups)
CR7 help Portugal to the Final of Euro 2004 and was a member of the Tournament's Best 11, He scored 7goals in the Qualifying series for the 2006 World Cup in Germany where Zinedine Zidane's inspired France eliminated them in the Semi Final stage,Spain edged Portugal out of South Africa 2010 and Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine
CR7 goals (especially his 4goals haul against Sweden in the play-off for Brazil)booked Portugal's play in the last World cup and his 5goals has again help Portugal to another European Championships in France come 2016.


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