Portugal 2002 World Cup squad
Portugal's 2002 World Cup squad, rated player by player. The standouts: Pauleta, Beto, Rui Costa. Here's the full 23-man squad — then build your own all-time World Cup XI.
| Player | Position | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pauleta | FWD | 79 |
| Beto | DEF | 72 |
| Rui Costa | MID | 70 |
| Vítor Baía | GK | 66 |
| Jorge Costa | DEF | 65 |
| Fernando Couto | DEF | 65 |
| Rui Jorge | DEF | 65 |
| Luís Figo | MID | 64 |
| Sérgio Conceição | MID | 64 |
| Paulo Bento | MID | 64 |
| Petit | MID | 64 |
| João Pinto | FWD | 63 |
| Jorge Andrade | DEF | 63 |
| Nélson Pereira | GK | 63 |
| Ricardo | GK | 63 |
| Nuno Gomes | FWD | 63 |
| Abel Xavier | DEF | 62 |
| Nuno Frechaut | DEF | 62 |
| Capucho | MID | 62 |
| Paulo Sousa | MID | 61 |
| Hugo Viana | MID | 61 |
| Pedro Barbosa | MID | 61 |
| Marco Caneira | DEF | 60 |
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