João Antunes – Portugal | World Cup 2026 Player Profile
João Antunes
João António Antunes Carvalho
Date of BirthMarch 9, 1997 (age 29)
Place of BirthCastanheira de Pêra, Portugal
Height / Weight172 / 66
PositionForward
Current ClubEstoril
34
Career
Appearances
6
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primeira Liga | 33 | 6 | 11 |
| Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 34 | 6 | 11 |
0
Int'l
Caps
0
Int'l
Goals
Portugal International
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World Cup 2026
Group K →| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Colombia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Portugal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 |  DR Congo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 |  Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 0 |
2026 tournament outlook
João Antunes will represent Portugal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Portugal have been drawn in Group K alongside Colombia, Uzbekistan, DR Congo. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-17 against DR Congo at NRG Stadium, Houston. As a forward, Antunes will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Portugal's best World Cup finish is 3rd place (1966). They'll be aiming to go further in 2026.
Portugal at the 2026 World Cup
João Antunes is part of the Portugal squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Roberto Martínez, alongside João Carvalho, João Cancelo, Bruno Fernandes, and Carlos Forbs among the key players.
View full Portugal team profile →Related players
Portugal Teammates
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| João Carvalho | Goalkeeper |
| João Cancelo | Defender |
| Bruno Fernandes | Midfielder |
| Carlos Forbs | Attacker |
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