If he approaches this final with an outsider status, Portugal intends to look at its Spanish neighbor years for this 100% Iberian duel in the League of Nations (kicks at 9 p.m.).
This is obviously not the most prestigious title on the circuit, but it would allow Portugal to register its name for a second time in the list of this competition. And if there is a symbol of this ambition, it's Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese scorer struck in the semi-finals against Germany, the host country.
Cristiano Ronaldo, competition beast.
In recent years, CR7 has often been a subject to debate. This will not be the case this Sunday evening, where the presence of the fivefold Ballon d'Or at kick-off is almost assured in view of the status given to him by his coach Roberto Martinez.
A Portugal to the air of PSG
In addition, Portugal will be based on its living forces, such as Bernardo Silva, Bruno Fernandes, Ruben Dias but also the Parisian European Champions, Nuno Mendes, Joao Neves and Vitinha.
Roberto Martinez also made very strong remarks with regard to the latter. “What Vitinha realizes this season, for me, without a doubt, justifies it. He is an essential player in the successes of PSG this year. I think that, by its style and its effectiveness, it deserves to be a golden ball. »»
The expected composition for the Portugal: Costa; Dalot, dias, inacio, mends; J. Neves, Vitinha, Bernardo; Conceicao, Ronaldo, Fernandes.
