Pedro Neto spoke with journalists Saturday, June 27, 2026. He expressed pride. He stated he follows a similar path as Portuguese legends like Cristiano Ronaldo and Eusebio. Neto added that those names establish a lofty benchmark and motivate him each day.
When Ronaldo scored in a most recent clash, Neto joked that fans might start voting for him instead. He stated he trusts Ronaldo entirely and appreciates the light‑handed banter. The remarks arrived while Portugal prepares for its next World Cup qualifier.