by Luca Ranocchiari - Futsalplanet.com editor

How can you improve when in the previous editions you got the runners up status? Easy answer: you must win. Portugal moved to Fortaleza, Brazil, with great expectations and being confident on their own skills. Drawn in group B with Russia, Argentina and Japan had to face the Ana Servolo's last minute injury (she was replaced by the Benfica's Sara Ferreira but experienced a brilliant start on the debut day against the asian counterparts. Below have a look at the definitive roster by the portuguese head coach Jorge Braz.


Portuguese Women National Team - Players List

Goalkeepers
Ana Pereira (SL Benfica)
Daniela Ribeiro (Poio Futbol Sala)
Natalina Silva (Quinta dos Lombos)

Field Players
Mélissa (AR Jovem Mogege)
Daniela Ferreira (ARR Avintenses)
Sofia Ferreira (ARR Avintenses)
Sónia Coelho (ARR Avintenses)
Sofia Vieira (CD Universidad Alicante - SPAIN)
Ana Azevedo (FC Vermoim)
Patrícia Magalhães (FC Vermoim)
Cátia Morgado (Poio Futbol Sala)
Maria Martins (Quinta dos Lombos)
Rita Martins (Valladolid FSF - SPAIN)
Sara Ferreira (SL Benfica)

Head Coach: Jorge Braz




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