December 22, 2024
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Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Jose Sa with Nelson Semedo of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur ...

How Jose Sa and Nelson Semedo got on for Portugal against Croatia with Fabio Silva also making debut.

Wolves had three players in action for Portugal last night in the UEFA Nations League.

The international break is almost over and fans will soon be able to turn their attention to the big game with Fulham this weekend in the Premier League.

Wolves have just two players with games left to play.

Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Jose Sa with Nelson Semedo of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur ...

Santiago Bueno has pulled out of Uruguay’s squad due to injury and will play no part for them against Brazil tomorrow evening.

That just leaves Andre and Tom King, who likely won’t play for Wales against Iceland.

Last night, Portugal played their final Nations League game against Croatia, and there were starts for Jose Sa and Nelson Semedo, with Fabio Silva coming off the bench.

Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Jose Sa with Nelson Semedo of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur ...

Jose Sa and Nelson Semedo start for Portugal as Fabio Silva makes senior debut
Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Jose Sa with Nelson Semedo of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur …
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Portugal played in their final Nations League game against Croatia, and drew 1-1 with Joao Felix scoring for the hosts and Josko Gvardiol on target for Croatia.

Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Jose Sa with Nelson Semedo of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur ...

As a result, both nations have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Nations League, along with Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Netherlands and Denmark.

Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Jose Sa with Nelson Semedo of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur ...

Jose Sa was given his third cap by Roberto Martinez, and the Wolves number one was in great form. He made a total of six saves in the game (via Sofascore), with four of those coming from Croatia shots in the area. At one point, he made a great double-save.

Sa was also decent on the ball, completing 21/25 (84%) passes.

Nelson Semedo also started, playing as a right wing-back with Joao Cancelo on the left side. He completed 31/37 (84%) passes.

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