is fast approaching and each of the biggest nations on the continent are gearing up for what they hope will be a successful summer. are one of the 24 teams that will be competing in this infamous tournament in Germany. After being eliminated in the Round of 16 at Euro 2020 whilst attempting to defend their 2016 title, Portugal will be looking to reach the heights they know they are capable of this summer.
has a squad full of fantastic talent at his disposal, including the likes of and Bruno Fernandes. That said, below are the 15 best Portuguese stars playing the beautiful game. The following factors have been considered when coming to these conclusions.
15 Best Portugal Players Right Now [Ranked] 1. Bruno Fernandes Manchester United 64 2. Rafael Leao AC Milan 24 3.
Bernardo Silva Manchester City 88 4. Vitinha PSG 15 5. Cristiano Ronaldo Al-Nassr 206 6.
Ruben Dias Manchester City 54 7. Pepe Porto 136 8. Diogo Jota Liverpool 36 9.
Diogo Costa Porto 20 10. Joao Neves Benfica 5 11. Joao Felix Barcelona 37 12.
Diogo Dalot Manchester United 17 13. Joao Cancelo Barcelona 51 14. Joao Palhinha Fulham 25 15.
Nuno Mendes PSG 20 One of the best left-back talents in world football, Nuno Mendes, could certainly be higher on this list if it was not for his injury-dampened season. The 21-year-old has been excellent since he joined French giants PSG, becoming a mainstay in their team throughout his three seasons at the club, while also impressing in his small number of appearances for Portuga.