Where does Portugal play its home matches?

Portugal plays mainly at Lisbon's Estádio da Luz (65,000 capacity) and Porto's Estádio do Dragão (50,000 capacity). The national team also uses Estádio José Alvalade for certain matches, providing different venues across the country.

What is the history of the Portuguese national team?

Founded in 1914, the Portuguese national team was long underestimated before exploding onto the scene in the 2000s. The triumph at Euro 2016 and Nations League 2019 marked Portuguese football history and established the team among Europe's elite.

What are Portugal's main achievements?

Portugal won Euro 2016, the 2019 Nations League, and finished runners-up at Euro 2004. The national team also reached the semi-finals of the World Cup in 1966 and 2006, demonstrating consistent performance at major tournaments.

Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?

Cristiano Ronaldo, born in 1985, is Portugal's captain and all-time top scorer with over 130 goals. A five-time Ballon d'Or winner, he is considered one of the greatest players of all time and continues to inspire Portuguese football.

Who are the Portuguese football legends?

Eusébio, Luís Figo (2000 Ballon d'Or), Rui Costa, Fernando Couto, Deco, Pepe, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Bruno Fernandes are among A Seleção's greatest figures, each leaving an indelible mark on Portuguese football history.

Why is Portugal called A Seleção?

'Seleção das Quinas' (Selection of the Five Shields) refers to the five blue shields on the Portuguese flag. Supporters are passionate and support the team worldwide, creating an incredible atmosphere at matches.

Is Portugal qualified for Euro 2024?

Check Portugal's page on FootballAudit.com for the current qualification status for major international competitions like the European Championship and World Cup, with up-to-date information on qualifying campaigns.

Who is Portugal's current manager?

Find on FootballAudit.com the current manager of A Seleção, their playing philosophy, and the latest information about the national team's technical staff and coaching approach.

What is Portugal's FIFA ranking?

Check Portugal's updated FIFA ranking on FootballAudit.com, with ranking evolution and international statistics of A Seleção das Quinas, tracking the team's progress over time.

How to follow Portugal live?

On FootballAudit.com, follow all Portugal matches in real-time with lineups, live statistics, and performance analysis during qualifiers and major international competitions, providing comprehensive coverage of Portuguese football.

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Overview

Welcome to the Portugal national team page, one of Europe's greatest football nations. A Seleção das Quinas plays at the Estádio da Luz and other Portuguese stadiums. Follow all the news about the Portuguese team, its results, and FIFA ranking.

Portugal made history by winning Euro 2016 and the 2019 Nations League. With Cristiano Ronaldo, the all-time top scorer in international football, the Portuguese national team is a major force in world football. The country has also produced an exceptional golden generation. Find complete statistics, tactical analysis, and information about the national team.

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General Information

Founded: 1914

Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade

Official Website: www.fpf.pt