Portugal 1980s squad
Every player who appeared for Portugal in the 1980s — 111 in all, with their career international caps and goals.
João Domingos Pinto racked up the most caps of anyone here — 70 in all. Nené leads the scoring with 22. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Rui Jordão: 15 goals in 43 caps. The squad breaks down as 9 goalkeepers, 34 defenders, 48 midfielders and 20 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.
| Player | Pos | Caps | Goals | Legend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceano da Cruz | MF | 54 | 8 | 83 |
| Nené | FW | 66 | 22 | 83 |
| João Domingos Pinto | DF | 70 | 1 | 83 |
| Humberto Coelho | DF | 64 | 6 | 82 |
| Manuel Bento | GK | 63 | — | 82 |
| Carlos Manuel | MF | 42 | 8 | 80 |
| Rui Jordão | FW | 43 | 15 | 80 |
| Vítor Paneira | MF | 44 | 4 | 79 |
| Paulo Futre | MF | 41 | 6 | 79 |
| Fernando Gomes | FW | 48 | 11 | 78 |
| Rui Barros | MF | 36 | 4 | 77 |
| António Veloso | DF | 40 | 0 | 77 |
| João Resende Alves | MF | 36 | 3 | 76 |
| Domingos Paciência | FW | 34 | 9 | 76 |
| Eurico Gomes | DF | 38 | 3 | 76 |
| Rui Águas | FW | 31 | 10 | 76 |
| António Oliveira | MF | 24 | 7 | 74 |
| Vítor Damas | GK | 29 | — | 74 |
| Manuel Fernandes | FW | 31 | 7 | 73 |
| Fernando Chalana | MF | 27 | 2 | 73 |
| Silvino Louro | GK | 23 | — | 73 |
| António Sousa | MF | 27 | 1 | 73 |
| Diamantino Miranda | MF | 22 | 5 | 72 |
| Minervino Pietra | DF | 28 | 1 | 71 |
| Shéu | MF | 24 | 1 | 71 |
| José Costa | MF | 24 | 1 | 71 |
| António Frasco | MF | 23 | 1 | 70 |
| Augusto Inácio | DF | 25 | 0 | 70 |
| José Orlando Semedo | MF | 21 | 2 | 70 |
| Jaime Pacheco | MF | 25 | 0 | 69 |
| Adelino Nunes | MF | 18 | 2 | 69 |
| António André | MF | 19 | 1 | 68 |
| Pedro Venâncio | DF | 21 | 0 | 68 |
| Gabriel Mendes | DF | 20 | 0 | 67 |
| Álvaro Magalhães | DF | 20 | 0 | 67 |
| Jaime Magalhães | MF | 20 | 0 | 67 |
| António Lima Pereira | DF | 19 | 0 | 66 |
| César Brito | FW | 14 | 2 | 66 |
| Frederico Rosa | DF | 18 | 5 | 66 |
| Dito | DF | 17 | 1 | 65 |
| Neno | GK | 9 | — | 64 |
| Carlos Alhinho | DF/FW | 15 | 0 | 63 |
| Carlos Manuel Pereira Pinto | MF | 11 | 0 | 62 |
| Romeu Silva | MF | 11 | 0 | 62 |
| José Coelho | FW | 8 | 2 | 62 |
| Adelino Teixeira | DF | 12 | 0 | 61 |
| João Laranjeira | DF | 12 | 1 | 61 |
| Carlos Xavier | MF | 10 | 0 | 61 |
| Fernando Mendes | DF | 11 | 0 | 61 |
| Mário Jorge | MF | 9 | 0 | 60 |
| Jaime Mercês | MF | 9 | 0 | 60 |
| António Jesus Pereira | GK | 7 | — | 60 |
| António Bastos Lopes | DF | 10 | 0 | 60 |
| António Henriques Jesus Oliveira | DF | 9 | 1 | 59 |
| Reinaldo Gomes | FW | 6 | 1 | 58 |
| João Soares Cardoso | DF | 8 | 0 | 58 |
| Eduardo Luís | DF | 8 | 0 | 58 |
| Luís Sobrinho | DF | 8 | 0 | 58 |
| Eliseu Ramalho | MF | 6 | 0 | 57 |
| António Pacheco | MF | 6 | 0 | 57 |
| Rodolfo Reis | MF | 6 | 0 | 57 |
| Rui Palhares | MF | 6 | 0 | 57 |
| Luís Norton de Matos | FW | 5 | 1 | 57 |
| António Morato | DF | 6 | 0 | 56 |
| Nascimento | MF | 5 | 0 | 55 |
| Miguel Alberto Marques | DF | 5 | 0 | 54 |
| José Luís | MF | 4 | 1 | 54 |
| Jorge Plácido | FW | 3 | 2 | 54 |
| Quim | MF | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Gregório Freixo | MF | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Pedro Xavier | FW | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| Zé Beto | GK | 3 | — | 53 |
| Costeado | DF | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Fernando Festas | DF | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| António Fonseca | DF | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Jorge Ferreira | DF | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Jaime Alves | MF | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| José Carlos Abreu | MF | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Vado | MF | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| António Amaral | GK | 2 | — | 50 |
| Tibi | GK | 2 | — | 50 |
| José Rafael | FW | 2 | 1 | 50 |
| Carlos João Pinho Coelho | DF | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| Virgílio Lopes | DF | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| José António Bargiela | DF | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| Carlos Parente | MF | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| José Ribeiro | MF | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Luís Filipe Vieira Carvalho | MF | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| António Carvalho | MF | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Lito | MF | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Vermelhinho | MF | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Hernâni Neves | MF | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Gilberto Gomes | MF | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| José António Lima | FW | 2 | 0 | 48 |
| António Manuel Nogueira | MF | 1 | 1 | 47 |
| Joaquim Murça | DF | 2 | 0 | 47 |
| Eduardo Lúcio Esteves Pereira | GK | 1 | — | 46 |
| António Conceição da Silva Oliveira | MF | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Juanico | MF | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Paulo José Rocha | MF | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Skoda | MF | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Vítor Santos | MF | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Amílcar Fonseca | DF | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| António Paris | DF | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Laureta | DF | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Djão | FW | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Fernando Folha | FW | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| António Aparício | FW | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Jorge Manuel Lopes Silva | FW | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Carlos Freire | FW | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Jacques Pereira | FW | 1 | 0 | 44 |
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