Portugal World Cup 2026 Team Guide: Squad, Fixtures, Group and Results
Portugal enter World Cup 2026 in Group K. This team guide brings together the official squad list, group-stage fixtures, match result tracker and key storylines for readers following Portugal throughout the tournament.
Official squad list
| No. | Pos | Player | Club | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | DIOGO COSTA | FC Porto (POR) | 43 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | NELSON SEMEDO | Fenerbahçe SK (TUR) | 50 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | RUBEN DIAS | Manchester City FC (ENG) | 76 | 3 |
| 4 | DF | TOMAS ARAUJO | SL Ben ca (POR) | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | DIOGO DALOT | Manchester United FC (ENG) | 35 | 3 |
| 6 | MF | MATHEUS NUNES | Manchester City FC (ENG) | 20 | 2 |
| 7 | FW | CRISTIANO RONALDO | Al Nassr FC (KSA) | 228 | 143 |
| 8 | MF | BRUNO FERNANDES | Manchester United FC (ENG) | 89 | 29 |
| 9 | FW | GONCALO RAMOS | Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) | 25 | 10 |
| 10 | MF | BERNARDO SILVA | Manchester City FC (ENG) | 109 | 14 |
| 11 | FW | JOAO FELIX | Al Nassr FC (KSA) | 54 | 12 |
| 12 | GK | JOSE SA | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC (ENG) | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | RENATO VEIGA | Villarreal CF (ESP) | 13 | 1 |
| 14 | DF | GONCALO INACIO | Sporting CP (POR) | 22 | 2 |
| 15 | MF | JOAO NEVES | Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) | 22 | 3 |
| 16 | FW | FRANCISCO TRINCAO | Sporting CP (POR) | 18 | 3 |
| 17 | FW | RAFAEL LEAO | AC Milan (ITA) | 44 | 5 |
| 18 | FW | PEDRO NETO | Chelsea FC (ENG) | 25 | 3 |
| 19 | FW | GONCALO GUEDES | Real Sociedad (ESP) | 35 | 8 |
| 20 | DF | JOAO CANCELO | FC Barcelona (ESP) | 68 | 12 |
| 21 | MF | RUBEN NEVES | Al Hilal SC (KSA) | 67 | 1 |
| 22 | GK | RUI SILVA | Sporting CP (POR) | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | VITINHA | Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) | 38 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | SAMU COSTA | RCD Mallorca (ESP) | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | NUNO MENDES | Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) | 44 | 1 |
| 26 | FW | FRANCISCO CONCEICAO | Juventus FC (ITA) | 17 | 4 |
Players to watch
- CRISTIANO RONALDO — FW,Al Nassr FC (KSA),228 caps
- BERNARDO SILVA — MF,Manchester City FC (ENG),109 caps
- BRUNO FERNANDES — MF,Manchester United FC (ENG),89 caps
- RUBEN DIAS — DF,Manchester City FC (ENG),76 caps
Fixtures and result tracker
| Date | Match | Group | Venue / city | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2026 | Portugal vs Colombia | K | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 23, 2026 | Portugal vs Uzbekistan | K | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 27, 2026 | Congo DR vs Portugal | K | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
Group outlook
Group K includes Portugal, Colombia, Uzbekistan, Congo DR. Every group fixture matters because the top teams and the best third-place finishers move toward the knockout rounds, making the opening results important for momentum and qualification.
Starting lineups
Official starting lineups will be updated when confirmed before kick-off for each match.
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