Ronaldo, Joao Félix, and Trincao all called up against Spain

Portugal manager, Fernando Santos, called up all the Portuguese offensive power for the friendly match against Spain on the 7th October and will have access to players like Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), Joao Felix (Atletico), Diogo Jota (Liverpool), and Francisco Trincao (Barca).

After the press conference, Santos revealed that Valencian-born Gonçalo Guedes is not included in the plans for the next matches, and neither is Granada defender Domingos Duarte, who were both present in previous squad lists.

Betis midfielder William Carvalho returns to the national team and Granada's goalkeeper Rui Silva was called up for the second time in a row.

Regarding the match against Spain on the 7th October at José Alvalade in Lisbon, Santos assured that it will be a match that will show the quality of both sides.

Portugal, the current European champions, will play on the 11th October against France and on the 14th October at José Alvalade against Sweden, both games are in the group stage of the Nations League.

 

October 1, 2020

Squad List

Goalkeepers: Anthony Lopes (Olympique Lyon), Rui Patrício (Wolverhampton) y Rui Silva (Granada CF).

Defence: João Cancelo (Manchester City), Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton), José Fonte (Lille), Pepe (Oporto), Rúben Dias (Manchester City), Rúben Semedo (Olympiakos), Mário Rui (Napoli) y Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund);

Midfield: Danilo Pereira (Porto), Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton), William Carvalho (Betis), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), Renato Sanches (Lille), João Moutinho (Wolverhampton) y Sérgio Oliveira (Porto);

Attack: Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton) Rafa Silva (Benfica), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Diogo Jota (Liverpool), André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt), Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus), Trincão (Barcelona) y João Félix (Atletico Madrid).