Chinanews.com, Beijing, November 19th. Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal once again stood on the World Cup field, and time became the biggest enemy standing in front of them.

From 2006 to now, the Portuguese team, which has the world's top superstars, has only broken into the semi-finals once.

The Qatar World Cup may be the last chance for the 37-year-old Ronaldo to hit the top of the world.

Team list:

  goalkeeper:

  Costa, Jose Sa, Patricio

  Defender:

  Dalot, Cancelo, Antonio Silva, Danilo Pereira, Ruben Dias, Pepe, Nuno Mendes, Rafael Guerrero

  midfield:

  Palinha, Neves, B seat, B fee, Mario, Nunes, Otavio, Vitinia, Carvalho

  forward:

  Ronaldo, Seat A, Gonzalo Ramos, Felix, Leo, Ricardo Horta.

  Core players:

  Since the golden generation withdrew, Ronaldo has become the absolute leader of this team.

Under the leadership of the number one star, Portugal has been working hard to create the brilliance of their generation.

In every World Series, Ronaldo's performance is the barometer of the team's performance.

  Cristiano Ronaldo has been making continuous progress, and so has Portugal. Finally, in the 2016 European Cup, his outstanding performance and leadership brought the team to the final, and led the team to win the championship as the captain, helping Portugal get the first place in history. Championship.

In 2019, he led the team to win the UEFA Champions League.

  Team coach:

  The Portuguese team won the European Cup and the UEFA Europa League, thanks to coach Santos.

Santos, who once played as a defender in the Portuguese team, has a steady coaching style. Whether he is coaching the Greek team or the Portuguese team, his practical football has benefited the team a lot.

  In this World Cup, Santos did not waver in his decision to update the team lineup. In an interview, he also said: "I hope to lead Portugal to the top of the world. This is the innate quality of the Portuguese. We must have such qualities." Ambitious. I have full confidence in the level of the players and my coaching ability, and I believe we can achieve good results."

 Highlight moments:

  In the 1966 World Cup in England, under the leadership of the Panther Eusebio, the Portuguese team won all 3 games in the group stage, including defeating the Brazilian team, and finally won the best result in the World Cup in team history-the third place, creating Portuguese football. The first peak in history.

  In the 2016 European Cup, Portugal was in the same group as Austria, Hungary, and Iceland, and advanced to the knockout round as the third place in the group, and then defeated Croatia, Poland, and Wales all the way to the final.

In the final, with Eder's lore, Portugal defeated the host France and won the first major championship in team history.

  Qualifying course:

  Like the previous world preliminaries, the Portuguese team's road to Qatar's promotion is still very bumpy.

In the European qualifiers, they lost their qualifications for direct promotion by 3 points.

In the play-offs, Portugal defeated Turkey and North Macedonia one after another to win the World Cup finals.

  Group stage schedule (Beijing time):

  00:00, November 25th Portugal VS Ghana

  03:00, November 29th Portugal VS Uruguay

  December 2nd at 23:00 South Korea VS Portugal