FC Porto with 7 players in preliminary squad for U17 World Cup | OneFootball

Bino Maçães has announced the 24 preliminary call-ups for the U-17 World Cup; the list will be reduced to 21 players at the end of a week of training at the Cidade do Futebol.

Among those selected, most of whom are U-17 European champions, Benfica (9 players) and FC Porto (7) stand out as the most represented clubs. The team, led by Bino Maçães, will gather on Sunday at the Cidade do Futebol and depart for Qatar on the 31st; the World Cup will take place from November 3 to 27.

Portugal is in Group B and will make its debut on November 3 against New Caledonia. On the 6th, they will face Morocco and will close the initial phase against Japan on November 9.

Goalkeepers: Alex Tverdohlebov (Sporting), Romário Cunha (Sp. Braga), and David Rodrigues (Sp. Braga);

Defenders: Daniel Banjaqui (Benfica), Gabriel Bdouk (Sp. Braga), Yoan Pereira (FC Porto), José Neto (Benfica), Martim Chelmik (FC Porto), Ricardo Neto (Benfica), Diego Coxi (Sporting), and Mauro Furtado (Benfica);

Midfielders: Santiago Silva (V. Guimarães), Rafael Quintas (Benfica), Martim Guedes (V. Guimarães), Tomás Soares (Benfica), Bernardo Lima (FC Porto), and Miguel Figueiredo (Benfica);

Forwards: João Aragão (Sp. Braga), Duarte Cunha (FC Porto), Steven Manuel (Benfica), Mateus Mide (FC Porto), Francisco Fernandes (FC Porto), Anísio Cabral (Benfica), and Eduardo Ferreira (FC Porto).

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