The 30-man provisional squad...23 of these guys will face the USMNT in Brazil.

Goalkeepers:
Anthony Lopes (Olympique Lyon), Beto (Sevilla), Eduardo (Braga), Rui Patrício (Sporting)

Defenders:
Andre Almeida (Benfica), Antunes (Malaga), Bruno Alves (Fenerbahce), Fabio Coentreo (Real Madrid), Joao Pereira (Valencia), Neto (Zenit St Petersburg), Pepe (Real Madrid), Ricardo Costa (Valencia), Rolando (Inter Milan)

Midfielders:
Andre Gomes (Benfica), Joao Mario (Vitoria Setubal), Joao Moutinho (Monaco), Miguel Veloso (Dynamo Kiev), Raul Meireles (Fenerbahce), Ruben Amorim (Benfica), William Carvalho (Sporting)

Forwards:
Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid), Eder (Braga), Helder Postiga (Lazio), Hugo Almeida (Besiktas), Ivan Cavaleiro (Benfica), Nani (Manchester United), Rafa (Braga), Ricardo Quaresma (Porto), Varela (Porto), Vieirinha (VfL Wolfsburg)

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Posted by Dandy Lion

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Posted on 5/13/14 at 4:52 pm to WarSlamEagle

Cristiano and 10 more................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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Posted by SouthOfSouth

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Posted on 5/13/14 at 4:52 pm to WarSlamEagle

So this is the Ronaldo +29 roster. Am I doing it right?

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Posted by joey barton

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Posted on 5/13/14 at 4:55 pm to WarSlamEagle

If Ricardo Quaresma makes the squad and scores against us, I'm going to jump out of my window

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Posted by FunkasaurusReb

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Posted on 5/13/14 at 5:03 pm to WarSlamEagle

I was going to post the 2002 squad and say, "We already beat a better Portuguese squad", but I don't know. I just started watching soccer then, and still only a handful of these names I remember.

1 GK Manuel VITOR BAIA 15 Oct 1969 FC Porto
2 DF JORGE COSTA 14 Oct 1971 FC Porto
3 DF ABEL XAVIER 30 Nov 1972 Liverpool (ENG)
4 DF Marco Antonio CANEIRA 09 Feb 1979 Benfica
5 DF Silva FERNANDO COUTO 02 Aug 1969 Lazio (ITA)
6 MD PAULO SOUSA 30 Aug 1970 Español (SPA)
7 FW LUIS FIGO 04 Nov 1972 Real Madrid (SPA)
8 FW Manuel JOAO PINTO 19 Aug 1971 Sporting Lisbon
9 FW Pedro PAULETA 28 Apr 1973 Girondins Bordeaux (FRA)
10 MD Manuel RUI COSTA 29 Mar 1972 AC Milan (ITA)
11 FW SERGIO CONCEICAO 15 Nov 1974 Internazionale (ITA)
12 MD HUGO VIANA 15 Jan 1983 Sporting Lisbon
13 DF JORGE ANDRADE 09 Apr 1978 FC Porto
14 MD PEDRO BARBOSA 06 Aug 1970 Sporting Lisbon
15 GK Alexandre NELSON 20 Oct 1975 Sporting Lisbon
16 GK RICARDO Pereira 11 Feb 1976 Boavista
17 MD Jorge PAULO BENTO 20 Jun 1969 Sporting Lisbon
18 DF Nuno FRECHAUT 24 Sep 1977 Boavista
19 FW Nuno Fernando CAPUCHO 21 Feb 1972 FC Porto
20 MD Armando Teixeira PETIT 25 Sep 1976 Boavista
21 FW Ribeiro NUNO GOMES 05 Jul 1976 AC Fiorentina (ITA)
22 DF Roberto Luis BETO 03 May 1976 Sporting Lisbon
23 DF RUI JORGE de Sousa 27 Mar 1973 Sporting Lisbon

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Posted by bgtiger

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Posted on 5/13/14 at 11:13 pm to WarSlamEagle

Third place side in this group.

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