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THE BALL – Change in pink (Selection)

Mário Rui has been called up by national team coach Fernando Santos for the final double matchday of the League of Nations group stage, against the Czech Republic (24 September) and Spain (27 September).

Napoli was called to replace Raphael Guerreiro, from Borussia Dortmund, deemed unsuitable by the USP (Health and Performance Unit) of the FPF.

Mário Rui, 31, played 11 matches for the national team.

Here is the list of candidates:

Goalkeepers: Diogo Costa (FC Porto), José Sá (Wolverhampton) and Rui Patricio (Rome).

Defenders: Diogo Dalot (United), João Cancelo (City), Danilo Pereira (PSG), Pepe (FC Porto), Rúben Dias (City), Tiago Djaló (Lille), Nuno Mendes (PSG) and Mário Rui (Napoli).

Midfielders: João Palhinha (Fulham), Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton), Bernardo Silva (City), Bruno Fernandes (United), João Mário (Benfica), Matheus Nunes (Wolverhampton), Vitinha (PSG) and William Carvalho (Bétis).

Forwards: Cristiano Ronaldo (United), Diogo Jota (Liverpool), Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton), João Félix (At. Madrid), Rafael Leão (Milan), Rafa (Benfica) and Ricardo Horta (SC Braga).

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