Portugal HubThe Portugal national team has called up midfielder Matheus Nunes to defend the country in a friendly against Qatar and a match against Luxembourg, in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
Who is Matheus Nunes?
Matheus Nunes is a Brazilian-born Portuguese midfielder who plays for Sporting Lisboa.
Why was he called up?
Coach Fernando Santos called up Matheus Nunes to strengthen the Portuguese national team in two important games.
What happens now?
The Portugal national team will play against Qatar on October 9 and against Luxembourg on October 12.
| Date | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| October 9 | Qatar | Friendly |
| October 12 | Luxembourg | 2022 World Cup qualifiers |
The Portugal national team leads Group A with 13 points, two more than Serbia, which is in second place.
