Can Portugal win world cup 2022: Portugal Squad

The question Can Portugal win World cup in 2022. The one-word answer, is YES, why not, they have the strongest squad. Portugal’s squad is a very strong squad in this FIFA world cup 2022. They are the favorite to win the prestigious tournament The FIFA world cup 2022 Qatar.

Portugal is already in the 16th qualified team, in the second round of the FIFA 2022 world cup. They will play with Switzerland. And on paper, they are stronger than Switzerland. We already know that Portugal has full of winners at their disposal. They have Joao Felix, Bruno Fernandes, and Diogo Jota in their forwarding. How can anyone forget Cristiano Ronaldo? He is one man army in his day. He is the captain of the Portugal football team.

In The FIFA 2022 world cup Qatar, they were in Group H with Ghana, Uruguay, and South Korea. From group H, Portugal and South Korea qualified for the second round.

Cristiano Ronaldo will lead the team and Fernando Santos, the very experience coach is their head coach.

Portugal World Cup 2022 full squad

Forward: Joao Felix (Atlético Madrid), Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United), Goncalo Ramos (Benfica), Rafael Leao (AC Milan), Ricardo Horta (Braga), Andre Silva (RB Leipzig)

Midfielder: Joao Palhinha (Fulham), Matheus Nunes (Wolves), William Carvalho (Real Betis), Ruben Neves (Wolves), Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), Joao Mario (Benfica), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Vitinha (PSG), Otavio (Porto)

Defence: Joao Cancelo (Manchester City), Diogo Dalot (Manchester United), Nuno Mendes (PSG), Ruben Dias (Manchester City) , Antonio Silva (Benfica), Pepe (Porto), Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), Danilo Pereira (PSG) 

Goal Keeper: Diogo Costa (Porto), Rui Patrício (Roma), Jose Sa (Wolves)

The possible Portugal FIFA World Cup 2022 Squad Possible and line-up (4-3-3) 

Anthony Lopes (Goal Keeper), Cristiano Ronaldo, Ruben Dias, Joao Cancelo, Nuno Mendes, Pepe, Joao Moutinho, Bruno Fernandes, Bernardo Silva, Diogo Jota, Otavio.

Can Cristiano Ronaldo and the company win the FIFA 2022 Qatar world cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo

As we know Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the very best players and is fully equipped with all the football skills. And in my opinion, if they apply themselves, they can win the world cup. And hope for the best for Cristiano Ronaldo because this could be the last world cup tournament for him.
Cristiano Ronaldo and company dominated the world of men’s football teams and they build a perception that they can win the FIFA world cup 2022 Qatar this time. Cristiano Ronaldo now playing his fifth world cup and he has scored in all the world cup matches now he is ahead of Lionel Messi who has the record for most goals in world cup matches. Now, this goes to Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring against Ghana.
Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest played player (189) and scored 117 goals. So we can predict with all this, Cristiano Ronaldo can win the world cup this time.

The Portugal Football Team and Stats

  • Current FIFA ranking: 8
  • Head coach – Fernando Santos
  • Captain – Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 2022 FIFA World Cup Group: Group H (Ghana, Uruguay, and South Korea )
  • Kit suppliers – Nike (since 1997)
  • Best Result in World Cup- Third place (1966)

Portugal played the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar Matches in the first round

S.R NoTeamScoreTeamDate/Time
1.Portugal3-2Ghana24th Nov
2.Portugal2-0Uruguay29th Nov
3.South Korea2-1Portugal2nd Dec
4.Portugal0-0Switzerland7th Dec

Bruno Fernandes has scored two goals and also he has assisted and helped to score two goals.

Conclusion

In the FIFA 2022 world cup Qatar and Portugal are their eighth appearance and this time expectation is very high. They haven’t lifted any world Cups till now. They have remain in third place in 1966.
Maybe Cristiano Ronaldo and company this time show their charisma and finally get their hands on the trophy. Let’s hope for the best…..