Cristiano Ronaldo Included In Portugal Squad For Chile & Finland Friendlies

Portugal coach Paulo Bento has announced his squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Chile and Finland.

The Seleccao will lock horns with the South Americans on 26 March before taking on Finland three days later.

Bento has opted to include all his star players in the roster with Real Madrid trio Pepe, Ricardo Carvalho and Cristiano Ronaldo all part of the team.

Benfica star Fabio Coentrao also received a call-up and the highly rated full-back will be determined to put in yet another superb performance to impress the scouts of Europe’s finest clubs.

Portugal currently sit in second position in Group H of the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with seven points from four games.

Full Squad

Goalkeepers: Eduardo, Rui Patrício, Ventura

Defenders: Silvio, Rolando, Bruno Alves, Fabio Coentrao, Joao Pereira Pepe, Ricardo Carvalho

Midfielders: Ruben Micael, Joao Moutinho, Carlos Martins, Miguel Veloso, Paulo Machado, Nani, Ricardo Quaresma

Attackers: Cristiano Ronaldo, Helder Postiga, Danny, Hugo Almeida, Varela