Goncalo Bernardo Inacio
Portugal
DEF
Age
24
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Goncalo Bernardo Inacio
Goncalo Bernardo Inacio is a confirmed defender in Portugal's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Roberto Martínez's final 26. He plays his club football for Sporting CP and goes into the finals aged 24. He is left-footed and stands 1.85 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. The 2026 finals will be Inacio's first senior World Cup; he was a 2025 UEFA Nations League winner with Portugal, starting at centre-back in the final against Spain. He is among the defenders Roberto Martínez takes into the group stage, with Portugal opening against DR Congo in Houston on 17 June 2026.
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. The 2026 finals will be Inacio's first senior World Cup; he was a 2025 UEFA Nations League winner with Portugal, starting at centre-back in the final against Spain. He is among the defenders Roberto Martínez takes into the group stage, with Portugal opening against DR Congo in Houston on 17 June 2026.
World Cup 2026 Stats
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Playing Style
A left-footed centre-back, Goncalo Bernardo Inacio is comfortable bringing the ball out of defence and stepping into midfield. He can also cover at left-back, giving Portugal flexibility across the back line, and is happy to step out with the ball to start moves. He is left-footed and stands 1.85 m. He has logged 4,007 minutes across 46 club appearances this season, going into the group stage in Roberto Martínez's squad at 24.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Goncalo Bernardo Inacio's first at senior level, with no senior World Cup on his record. His international career to date runs to 2 goals in 20 senior caps for Portugal. Roberto Martínez has named him in the 26-man squad for the finals, and he is part of the confirmed group-stage squad. He stays among Portugal's defensive options on the final list.
National Team
Portugal
Tier 2
£24m
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Goal Rush Impact
Inacio's work for Portugal is at the back, a left-footed centre-back who brings the ball out of defence and steps into midfield, with 46 club appearances this season. That composure on the ball is what he offers Roberto Martínez going into the group stage, a ball-playing option in the defence. On the Goal Rush card Portugal are a Tier 2 side at £24m within the game's £200m card budget.
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Inacio at the 2026 World Cup
Inacio is a confirmed defender in Roberto Martínez's 26-man Portugal squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the side opening their Group K campaign in June.
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On the card, Portugal are a Tier 2 side at £24m. They open Group K against DR Congo on 17 June, and Inacio is among the defenders in the confirmed 26.
Goncalo Bernardo Inacio World Cup 2026 FAQs
Portugal are a Tier 2 side at £24m on the Goal Rush card. Goncalo Bernardo Inacio is in Roberto Martínez's confirmed 26 as a defender, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Inacio is a centre-back for Portugal who can also cover at left-back. He plays his club football for Sporting CP and is named in Roberto Martínez's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup.
No. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances. The 2026 World Cup would be his first, with his place confirmed in Roberto Martínez's 26-man Portugal squad after Portugal won UEFA Group F to reach the finals.
Inacio plays his club football for Sporting CP. He is named among Portugal's defenders in Roberto Martínez's final 26, taking his place in Portugal's Group K squad for the finals.
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