2023-06-20 17:55:00
Ahmed Haridy wrote on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 08:55 PM
Roberto Martinez, coach of the Portugal national team, announced the formation of the match against Iceland, which is scheduled for 10:15 p.m. today, Tuesday, in the fourth round of the 2024 European Nations Cup qualifiers, which will be held in Germany.
The Portugal national team starts the meeting with the following formation:
Goalkeeper: Diogo Costa.
Defense: Dalot, Pepe, Ruben Diaz and Joao Cancelo.
Midfielders: Danilo, Ruben Neves and Bruno Fernandes.
Attack: Bernardo Silva, Liao and Ronaldo.
Formation of Portugal
The Portugal national team enters the Iceland match in order to achieve victory in the match, to continue the good results during the recent period, and to qualify for the European Nations Cup finals.
The Portuguese national team is at the top of the group standings with 9 points, out of the total victory in three matches, and Slovakia comes in second place in the standings table with 7 points, from two victories and a draw, while the Iceland national team is in fifth place with 3 points.
On the other hand, the Iceland national team enters the Portugal match in order to surprise and achieve victory in the match, especially since the Icelandic national team only succeeded in achieving a single victory and suffered two defeats in the qualifiers.
Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo, 38, is playing his 200th international match, with 199 appearances for the Portuguese national team.
Ronaldo’s first appearance with Portugal was in a 1-0 victory over Kazakhstan in an international friendly match in August 2003, with Brazilian coach Luiz Felipe Scolari.
The top scorer of the Saudi Al-Nasr club is preparing to participate with his country’s national team today, after he participated in the international meeting No. 199 last Saturday in a 3-0 victory against Bosnia in the third round of the qualifiers, and he assisted a goal during the match.
Cristiano Ronaldo is the dean of the world’s players, surpassing Badr Al-Mutawa, the Kuwait national team player, who has 196 matches. Other than being the most representative player for his country in the history of the game, he is also the historical top scorer for national teams, as he scored 122 goals and provided 43 assists from 199 matches.
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