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Portugal's home games are played at the Estádio Nacional stadiums in Portugal, and its primary training ground and technical headquarters, Cidade do Futebol, is located in Oeiras. The head coach of the team is Roberto Martínez , [ 4 ] and the captain is Cristiano Ronaldo , who also holds the team records for most caps and most goals.
Football started to gain popularity in Portugal in the late 19th century, brought by Portuguese students who returned from England. [ 1 ] The first organized game in the country took place in 1875 in Camacha , Madeira , organized by Madeira-born Harry Hinton , who brought a football from England where he was studying.
Before the creation of the Primeira Liga, there was a competition called Championship of Portugal (Campeonato de Portugal), created in 1922 as the first competition of Portuguese football. However, despite its name, it corresponds to today's Portuguese Cup (Taça de Portugal) and was held in a knock-out basis. Therefore, its winners are not ...
Portugal was a fan-favourite to make a good campaign because of their UEFA Euro 1984 tournament. The team exited early in the group stages after a win and two losses. They started with a 1–0 win to England. Later, they were beaten by Poland and Morocco, 1–0 and 3–1, respectively.
Portugal national under-21 football team (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Portugal national football team" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
For lists of Portugal national football team results every twenty years see: Portugal national football team results (1921–39) Portugal national football team results (1940–59) Portugal national football team results (1960–79) Portugal national football team results (1980–99) Portugal national football team results (2000–19)
From 2021 to 2023, it was known Liga Portugal Bwin. Since 2023, it is called Liga Portugal Betclic. Sponsorship names for seasons. 2002–2005: SuperLiga GalpEnergia; 2005–2006: Liga betandwin.com; 2006–2008: bwin LIGA; 2008–2010: Liga Sagres; 2010–2014: Liga ZON Sagres; 2014–2021: Liga NOS; 2021–2023: Liga Portugal Bwin; 2023 ...
Cristiano Ronaldo is Portugal's most capped player. This is a list of players who earned 25 or more caps for the Portugal national football team. For all players who have played for Portugal, see Category:Portugal men's international footballers. As of November 2024, 125 players have reached this milestone for Portugal.