Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to lead Portugal at the World Cup in Qatar. The Manchester United superstar is in Fernando Santos’ squad for the tournament kicking off on November 20.
Bruno Fernandez of Manchester United and former Olympiacos goalkeeper José Sa are also on the mission. José Fonte, Rafa Silva, Daniel Pontense and Joao Moutinho are out.
Composition of Portugal
- Goalkeepers: Diogo Costa (Porto), José Sa (Wolves), Rui Patricio (Roma)
- Defenders: Diogo Dalot (Manchester United), Joao Cancelo (Manchester City), Danilo Pereira (PSG), Pepe (Porto), Ruben Dias (Manchester City), Antonio Silva (Benfica) Nuno Mendes (PSG), Rafael Guerreiro (Borussia D).
- Means: Joao Palinha (Fulham), Ruben Neves (Wolverhampton Wolves), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), Joao Mario (Benfica), Mateus Nunez (Wolves) Ottavio Monteiro (Porto), Vitinia (PSG), William Carvalho (Betis)
- Attackers: Andre Silva (Leipzig), Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United), Gonzalo Ramos (Benfica), Joao Felix (Atletico Madrid), Rafael Leao (Milan), Ricardo Horta (Braga).
- Trainer: Fernando Santos
Eighth group: Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, South Korea
Schedule of the Portugal national team in the group
November 24
18:00 Portugal – Ghana
November 28
21:00 Portugal – Uruguay
December 2nd
17:00 South Korea – Portugal
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