João Felix and Renato Sanches, recovered from their injuries, are among the players called up this Thursday for the Portugal team, which will play next week their last two matches of the group stage of the European Qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup, against Ireland and Serbia.
On Thursday (11th), the Portuguese team will face the Irish in Dublin and on the following Sunday (14) will receive the Serbs, in Lisbon, in Group A of the qualifying tournament for the World Cup in Qatar.
The Serbia team leads the group by one point more than the Portuguese, but has only one game to go.
List of squads for the selection of Portugal:
Goalkeepers (3): Rui Patricio (Wolverhampton/ING), Anthony Lopes (Lyon/FRA), Diogo Costa (FC Porto).
Defenders (8): João Cancelo (Manchester City / ING), Diogo Dalot (Manchester United / ING), Nelson Semedo (Wolverhampton / ING), Ruben Dias (Manchester City / ING), Pepe (FC Porto), José Fonte (Lille / FRA), Danilo Pereira (PSG / FRA), Nuno Mendes (PSG / FRA).
Midfielders (8): João Palhinha (Sporting Portugal), Ruben Neves (Wolverhampton/ING), William Carvalho (Betis/ESP), João Moutinho (Wolverhampton/ING), João Mário (Benfica), Renato Sanches (Lille/FRA ), Matheus Nunes (Sporting), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United/ING).
Strikers (7): Bernardo Silva (Manchester City/ING) Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United/ING), Diogo Jota (Liverpool/ENG), Rafa Silva (Benfica), André Silva (RB Leipzig/ALE), João Felix (Atlético Madrid /ESP), Rafael Leão (AC Milan/ITA).
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