70% of Portugal fans would like to see C. Ronaldo on the field in the match against Switzerland. © SIPA

Just one goal scorer in this world championship, Cristiano Ronaldo, does not receive full support from the fans of the Portuguese national team.

The Portuguese newspaper "A Bola" conducted a survey on Cristiano Ronaldo's role in the quarterfinals against Switzerland.

The results showed that even 70% of Portuguese national team fans would like to see the 37-year-old striker on the pitch in the first knockout round.

30% believe that the football legend should start the match in the starting eleven.

Fernando Santos's pupils will face Switzerland at 9 p.m. on Tuesday.