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Portugal under Roberto Martínez uses a 4-3-3 or 3-4-2-1, with Diogo Costa in goal and Cristiano Ronaldo leading a talented mix of youth and experience
Portugal typically lines up in a 4-3-3 or flexible 3-4-2-1 under Roberto Martínez, blending experience with youth.
Diogo Costa is the undisputed first-choice goalkeeper after consistent top-level performances.
João Cancelo adds creativity and attacking width from the right flank.
Rúben Dias anchors the defense with leadership and stability at the back.
Gonçalo Inácio brings composure and balance to central defense.
Nuno Mendes offers pace and dynamism on the left side.
João Neves controls tempo as a tenacious deep-lying midfielder.
Vitinha links play with creativity and composure under pressure.
Bruno Fernandes drives the attack as the main playmaker.
Bernardo Silva operates intelligently across the right and central spaces.
Rafael Leão provides explosive pace and goal threat on the left wing.
Cristiano Ronaldo leads the line as captain and focal striker in his sixth World Cup.
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