Portugal
Country Index
83.1
World Rank
#5
Executive summary
Portugal ranks 5th in the Atlas, with 208 of its 432 tracked players competing abroad.
Goalkeepers are the strongest part of the pool, averaging 54.8 on the Atlas Rating. Its players are spread across 27 leagues in 27 countries. Super League 1 hosts the largest group abroad, with 19 players.
Strongest positionGoalkeepers
Main export leagueSuper League 1
Elite players5
Global rank5th
Country Index83.1
Development Score66.6
Atlas indices
Country Index
83.1World Rank5—
Measures the overall strength and global standing of the football ecosystem.
Development Score
66.6World Rank39—
Measures how many young players the nation produces, trusts with minutes and keeps in the game.
Football ecosystem snapshot
The scale of the ecosystem
Footprint
- Players abroad
- 208
- Domestic players
- 224
- Countries represented
- 27
- Leagues represented
- 27
- Professional clubs
- 145
Pool
- Tracked players
- 432
- Active players
- 378
- Elite players
- 5
Quality
- Avg. Atlas Rating
- 52.5
- Avg. age
- 25.6
- Avg. minutes
- 981
- Top-league participation
- 15.3%
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