Goncalo Ramos
PortugalForwardPSGGoncalo Ramos goes into World Cup 2026 as a forward with tournament responsibility for Portugal. He brings 24 caps and 10 goals into the tournament. PSG provides his recent club rhythm before the tournament. The focus is first touch near goal, separation in the box and work against centre-backs.
Group K
Jun 17, 2026vs Congo DR - 12:00 PM CDT
Quick Facts
Goncalo Ramos and Portugal World Cup 2026 Squad
Portugal selected Goncalo Ramos for World Cup 2026 with a clear football task. As a forward, he can pull defenders away from the box, arrive for low crosses and keep pressure on clearances.
Ramos is part of a group of 8 forwards, so the opponent and match state can affect his minutes.
International Record
Goncalo Ramos brings 24 caps and 10 goals into the tournament.
Ramos' senior international timeline dates back to 2022, which gives the record more weight than a simple squad listing.
International Record
- International record: Goncalo Ramos enters the tournament with 24 caps and 10 goals for Portugal.
- World Cup 2026 role: Portugal list Goncalo Ramos as a forward, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: Portugal face Congo DR, Uzbekistan and Colombia in the group stage.
Playing Style and Strengths
Ramos' World Cup value starts with first touch near goal, separation in the box and work against centre-backs.
Ramos' touches around the area have to be clean because World Cup chances rarely stay open for long.
- Clinical finishing
- Penalty-area movement
- Near-post runs
- Pressing angles
- Center-back duels
- Rebound reactions
World Cup 2026 Fixtures
Portugal start against Congo DR on 17 June 2026 in Houston. For Ramos, the first match is a direct test of match rhythm and role clarity.
Uzbekistan follow on 23 June 2026 in Houston. For Ramos, the second fixture can quickly change the selection picture if the opener leaves Portugal chasing points or protecting workload.
| Kickoff | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 202612:00 PM CDT | Congo DR | Houston Stadium, Houston |
| Jun 23, 202612:00 PM CDT |  Uzbekistan | Houston Stadium, Houston |
| Jun 27, 20267:30 PM EDT |  Colombia | Miami Stadium, Miami |
Dates and kickoff times above are shown in the venue timezone.
Recent Form
Goncalo Ramos played 30 Ligue 1 matches for Paris Saint-Germain in 2025/26, scoring 6 goals and providing 1 assist.
Ramos' latest checked appearance came on May 30, 2026, with 31 minutes in Paris Saint-Germain versus Arsenal.
Career Stats
Goncalo Ramos brings 24 caps and 10 goals into the tournament.
For Portugal, the numbers guide the selection picture, but they do not replace match readiness. The opener still has to fit Ramos' form and the opponent's plan.
| Field | Verified value |
|---|---|
| Team | Portugal |
| Position | Forward |
| Club | PSG |
| Caps | 24 |
| Goals | 10 |
| Born | 20 June 2001 |
World Cup 2026 Role
Goncalo Ramos enters World Cup 2026 with Portugal as a forward. The senior record stands at 24 caps and 10 goals. Match role, form and group-stage needs will shape his minutes.
Portugal will judge him through training rhythm before the tournament. The useful signs are movement, finishing and pressing from the front.
Portugal start against Congo DR on Jun 17, 2026 in Houston. Uzbekistan and Colombia come next in the group. The match order can affect workload and selection.
FAQ
Is Goncalo Ramos in the Portugal World Cup 2026 squad?
Yes. Goncalo Ramos is in Portugal's World Cup 2026 squad in the checked player data.
What position does Goncalo Ramos play?
He is listed as a forward for Portugal.
How many international caps and goals does Goncalo Ramos have?
He enters World Cup 2026 with 24 caps and 10 goals for Portugal.
Who are Portugal's World Cup 2026 group opponents?
Portugal face Congo DR, Uzbekistan and Colombia in the group stage.
When is Goncalo Ramos' first World Cup 2026 match?
Portugal start against Congo DR on 17 June 2026 in Houston.
What is Goncalo Ramos' latest club form?
He plays for PSG in the checked player facts.
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Group K Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | -9 | 0 |