The Portugal national teamby the hand of Cristiano Ronaldowill seek to obtain its first world Cup in Qatar. The road will not be easy: the ‘Portuguese’ got the classification after playing the European play-off against Turkey and North Macedonia. However, it is still a group with world-class players,
The illusion remains intact, despite the recent disappointment in the UEFA Nations League, where they could not sneak into the Final Four. Fernando Santos, coach of Portugal, is the most convinced of what his team can do in this World Cup. “The best is yet to come and it will come this year. I can’t be more specific than that,” he mentioned.
How much is the squad that Portugal will take to the World Cup worth?
According to Transfermarkt, the Portugal team has an accumulated cost of 937 million euros, and it becomes the fourth most valuable team in the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Only England, Brazil and France surpass it.
Who is Portugal’s most valuable player?
In other times, without a doubt, Cristiano Ronaldo would have occupied the podium of the most expensive of the Lusitanian team; However, at 37 years old, the ‘Commander’ has a value of 20 million euros. The one who occupies the first place in this list is Rafael Leao, forward of AC Milan, with a market value of 85 million euros, followed by Bernardo Silva (80 million euros) and Bruno Fernandes (75 million euros).
Source: Elcomercio
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