Portugal

Goncalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes

Portugal FWD
Age
29
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About Goncalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes

Goncalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes is a confirmed forward in Portugal's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Roberto Martínez's final 26. He plays his club football for Real Sociedad and goes into the finals aged 29. He is right-footed and stands 1.79 m.

Portugal reached the tournament by winning UEFA Group F, qualifying on 16 November 2025, and have been drawn in Group K alongside DR Congo, Uzbekistan and Colombia for the group stage. He came through Portugal's youth ranks and has long been an attacking option for the senior side. He is among the forwards Roberto Martínez takes into the group stage, with Portugal opening against DR Congo in Houston on 17 June 2026, the first of their three Group K games.

World Cup 2026 Stats

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Playing Style

A direct winger or forward, Goncalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes carries the ball at pace and cuts inside to shoot. He can also play through the middle or off the left, giving Portugal a flexible attacking option who can hurt defences from several positions. He is right-footed and stands 1.79 m. He has logged 2,329 minutes across 39 club appearances this season, going into the group stage in Roberto Martínez's squad at 29.

World Cup History

The 2026 World Cup will be Goncalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes's second. He played for Portugal at the 2018 finals in Russia, featuring through the group stage and the round-of-16 loss to Uruguay. Roberto Martínez has named him in the 26 again for 2026. His international career runs to 7 goals in 33 senior caps for Portugal. He stays among Portugal's forward options on Roberto Martínez's final list for the finals.
National Team
Portugal
Portugal
Tier 2 £24m

📋 Teammates (23)

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Goalkeepers

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Wolverhampton Wanderers · Age 33
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22
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Defenders

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Manchester United · Age 27
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14
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25
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2
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13
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3
Manchester City · Age 29
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Manchester City · Age 31
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Manchester United · Age 31
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15
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Manchester City · Age 27
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21
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24
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23
Age 26
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Forwards

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26
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9
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Chelsea · Age 26
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17
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Goal Rush Impact

Guedes brings goals to Portugal's attack, a forward whose pace and direct running returned 9 goals in 39 club appearances this season. That attacking threat from wide or through the middle is what he offers Roberto Martínez going into the group stage, an experienced forward who has scored at this level for Portugal over several years in the squad. On the Goal Rush card Portugal are a Tier 2 side at £24m within the game's £200m card budget.
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Guedes at the 2026 World Cup

Guedes is a confirmed forward in Roberto Martínez's 26-man Portugal squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the side opening their Group K campaign in June.

Picking Portugal in Goal Rush

On the card, Portugal are a Tier 2 side at £24m. They open Group K against DR Congo on 17 June, and Guedes is among the forwards in the confirmed 26.

Goncalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes World Cup 2026 FAQs

Portugal are a Tier 2 side at £24m on the Goal Rush card. Goncalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes is in Roberto Martínez's confirmed 26 as a forward, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Guedes is a forward for Portugal. He plays his club football for Real Sociedad and is named in Roberto Martínez's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, with Portugal drawn in Group K.
Yes. He played for Portugal at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, featuring through the group stage and the round of 16. The 2026 finals will be his second, his place confirmed in Roberto Martínez's 26-man Portugal squad.
Guedes plays his club football for Real Sociedad. He is named among Portugal's forwards in Roberto Martínez's final 26, taking his place in Portugal's Group K squad for the finals.

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