Portugal national football team

Portugal
Nickname(s)A Seleção das Quinas (Selection of the Quinas); The Navigators[1]
AssociationPortuguese Football Federation (FPF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachRoberto Martínez
CaptainCristiano Ronaldo
Most capsCristiano Ronaldo (167)
Top scorerCristiano Ronaldo (101)
Home stadiumChanges
FIFA codePOR
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 9 Steady (22 December 2022)[2]
Highest3 (May–June 2010, October 2012, April–June 2014, September 2017 – April 2018)
Lowest43 (August 1998)
First international
 Spain 3–1 Portugal 
(Madrid, Spain; 18 December 1921)
Biggest win
 Portugal 8–0 Liechtenstein 
(Lisbon, Portugal; 18 November 1994)
 Portugal 8–0 Liechtenstein 
(Coimbra, Portugal; 9 June 1999)
 Portugal 8–0 Kuwait 
(Leiria, Portugal; 19 November 2003)
Biggest defeat
 Portugal 0–10 England 
(Lisbon, Portugal; 25 May 1947)
World Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1966)
Best resultThird Place (1966)
European Championship
Appearances8 (first in 1984)
Best resultChampions (2016)
Confederations Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2017)
Best resultThird Place (2017)

Portugal national football team is the national football team of Portugal. In July 2016, they won the European Championship.[4] Their captain is Cristiano Ronaldo.

  1. "Portugal football team". The Mirror.
  2. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  3. Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  4. Wilson, Jonathan (12 July 2016). "The Question: was Euro 2016 the death of possession football?". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 July 2016.

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