Portugal U-21 has announced its squad for the match against Azerbaijan in Group B of the EURO-2027 qualifying round. Sport24.az reports that Portuguese national team coach Luís Freire has included 24 players in the application for the match against the Azerbaijani youth team, which will be held on September 5 in Barcelos.
Goalkeepers: Andre Gomes ("Alverca"), Diogo Pinto ("Estrela"), Joao Carvalho ("Braga")
Defenders: Diogo Travassos ("Moreirense"), Gabriel Brás ("Porto"), Gonçalo Oliveira ("Benfica"), Joao Muniz ("Sporting"), Jose Sampayo ("Vizela"), Leonardo Barroso ("Chicago Fire", USA), Tiago Gabriel ("Lecce", Italy), Tiago Parente ("Estoril");
Midfielders: Dario Essugo ("Chelsea", England), Diogo Rodrigues ("Braga"), Gustavo Sá, Matias de Amorim (both "Famalicao"), Mateus Fernandes ("West Ham", England);
Forwards: Afonso Moreira ("Lyon", France), Carlos Forbes ("Brugge", Belgium), Fabio Baldé ("Hamburg", Germany), Geovani Quenda ("Sporting"), Gustavo Varela ("Gil Vicente"), Rodrigo Mora ("Porto"), Roger Fernandes ("Braga") and Vivaldo Semedo ("Watford", England)