Portugal's Squad Updates: Geovany Quenda and Tiago Santos Left Out
Thursday, 5 September 2024, 12:00
Portugal Setback: Geovany Quenda and Tiago Santos Absent
Portugal will meet Croatia this Thursday for their Nations League group stage opener without the services of Geovany Quenda and Tiago Santos. These players were not included in the selection presented to UEFA this morning by coach Roberto Martínez.
Squad Overview for the Match
Here's a quick look at the players called up for this crucial match:
- Goalkeepers: Diogo Costa, José Sá, Rui Silva
- Defenders: Nélson Semedo, Rúben Dias, António Silva, Diogo Dalot, Renato Veiga, Gonçalo Inácio, Nuno Mendes
- Midfielders: João Palhinha, Bruno Fernandes, Pedro Gonçalves, Bernardo Silva, João Neves, Rúben Neves, Vitinha
- Forwards: Cristiano Ronaldo, João Félix, Francisco Trincão, Rafael Leão, Pedro Neto, Diogo Jota
The absence of Quenda and Santos raises questions about strategy as Portugal gears up for this important clash.
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