Yuri Oliveira – Portugal | World Cup 2026 Player Profile
Yuri Oliveira
Yuri Oliveira Ribeiro
Date of BirthJanuary 24, 1997 (age 29)
Place of BirthVieira do Minho, Portugal
Height / Weight180 / 77
PositionDefender
Current ClubBlackburn
43
Career
Appearances
0
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Championship | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| Primeira Liga | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Europa League | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Premier League International Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 43 | 0 | 1 |
7
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
Yuri Oliveira 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 defender, Oliveira 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
Yuri Oliveira 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.
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Portugal Teammates
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| João Carvalho | Goalkeeper |
| João Cancelo | Defender |
| Bruno Fernandes | Midfielder |
| Carlos Forbs | Attacker |
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