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2019 in Portugal

Explore 24 historical events and records for Portugal in 2019.

Historical records for Portugal in 2019

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May

FA Cup Winner

Silva, Bernardo ยท London ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

Bernardo Silva created openings with clever movement and precision passing as Manchester City defeated Watford 6-0 in the 2019 FA Cup final at Wembley.

June

Clean Sheet Against Netherlands

Patricio, Rui ยท Porto ยท Goalkeeper ยท Sport / Football

Helps secure the inaugural tournament title on home soil.

Inaugural Nations League Champion

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Porto ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Adds a second senior international trophy with Portugal.

Nations League Final

Patricio, Rui ยท Porto ยท Goalkeeper ยท Sport / Football

Keeps a clean sheet during Portugal's Nations League final victory.

Nations League Player of Tournament

Silva, Bernardo ยท Porto ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

Is named the best player of the Nations League finals.

Nations League Victory

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Porto ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Captains Portugal to victory in the first Nations League finals.

Nations League Victory

Santos, Fernando ยท Porto ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Guides Portugal to the inaugural Nations League championship.

Second Portugal Trophy

Santos, Fernando ยท Porto ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Wins his second major international trophy as Portugal manager.

Tournament Best Player

Silva, Bernardo ยท Porto ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

Helps Portugal win the inaugural competition on home soil.

November

First International Appearance

Jota, Diogo ยท Faro ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Begins his international career as a versatile forward.

Portugal Senior Debut

Jota, Diogo ยท Faro ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Makes his senior Portugal debut during victory over Lithuania.

Tottenham Hotspur Appointment

Mourinho, Jose ยท London ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Is appointed Tottenham Hotspur head coach following Mauricio Pochettino's departure.

Tottenham Managerial Debut

Mourinho, Jose ยท London ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Begins his Tottenham tenure with a 3-2 Premier League victory at West Ham United.

Olympiacos Comeback Victory

Mourinho, Jose ยท London ยท Manager ยท Sport / Football

Tottenham recover from two goals down to beat Olympiacos and qualify for the Champions League knockout stage.

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Champions League Hat-Trick Reverses Atletico Tie

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Turin ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Ronaldo scored three goals against Atlรฉtico Madrid as Juventus overturned a first-leg deficit to advance in the Champions League.

FA Cup Quarter Final Goal

Jota, Diogo ยท Wolverhampton ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Scores against Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter-final as Wolves progress to the semi-finals.

First Scudetto at Juventus

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Turin ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Finishes his first season at Juventus as an Italian champion, providing goals and experience as the club wins the 2018-19 Serie A title.

Fulham Promotion and Premier League Attack

Cavaleiro, Ivan ยท London ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Joins Fulham from Wolves and supplies direct wing play in the club's campaigns across the Championship and Premier League.

Leicester Player of the Season Full Back

Pereira, Ricardo ยท Leicester ยท Defender ยท Sport / Football

Pereira receives Leicester City's Player of the Season award for 2018-19 after impressing with his forward runs and defensive recoveries at right-back.

Oliveira PAOK Double Season Loan

Oliveira, Sergio ยท Thessaloniki ยท Midfielder ยท Sport / Football

Sergio Oliveira joins PAOK on loan from Porto and contributes technical quality in midfield during the 2018-19 title run. His passing supports the side's unbeaten championship campaign.

Portugal Nations League Semi-Final Hat-Trick

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Porto ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Ronaldo scored three times against Switzerland to send Portugal into the inaugural UEFA Nations League final.

Serie A Player of the Season Recognition

Ronaldo, Cristiano ยท Turin ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Ronaldo received Serie A's most valuable player distinction for his first campaign in Italy after contributing crucial goals to Juventus's championship season.

Transfer to Atletico Madrid

Felix, Joao ยท Madrid ยท Forward ยท Sport / Football

Joao Felix joins Atletico Madrid from Benfica. The Spanish club committed a huge fee to the young Portuguese attacker to renew its forward line.

Wolves Young Portuguese Winger

Neto, Pedro ยท Wolverhampton ยท Winger ยท Sport / Football

Joins Wolves from Lazio as a teenager and develops into a creative Premier League winger despite interruptions from injury.

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