Portugal · World Cup 2026 squad · Group KRui Silva
Sporting CPAbout RUI SILVA
Auto-generated from squad dataWorld Cup 2026 pedigree
Rui Silva is on the World Cup 2026 squad list for Portugal. Qualifier statistics on record are limited — appearance and goal numbers will refresh once Sportmonks publishes World Cup 2026 fixture-level data after the group stage opens on 11 June 2026.
Role for Portugal
As a goalkeeper for Portugal, Silva is the last line of defence, organising the back four and commanding the area on set-pieces. His club role at Sporting CP is the same — anchor a defensive structure across a long club season.
World Cup 2026 outlook
Portugal enter Group K, opening their tournament in the opening group fixture. Silva's individual contribution will be tracked across the group stage and into the knockout rounds.
Best World Cup 2026 odds for Portugal
Tournament starts 11 June 2026
Rui Silva's World Cup 2026 stats will appear after the tournament opens with Mexico vs South Africa at Estadio Banorte.
Stats update after each match Silva features in.