Portugal men's national football team
Let an agent explain the Portugal national team and its history, relay tournament records, notable players and matches from football sources, describe its organisation and current status, and distinguish the men s senior team from youth, women s and secondary teams.
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4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions
Understand What the team is.
Definition
Definition.
Definition
Definition.
- What is the Portugal national team, who controls it, and how does it differ from youth, women s and secondary teams? definition
- Is the question about the senior men s team, another national team or a club? boundary
Identity
Identity.
Identity
Identity.
- What are the team s colours, nickname, home venues and supporters? definition
- Which entry fits the specific venue? action
History History and records.
Tournaments
Tournaments.
Tournaments
Tournaments.
- How has Portugal performed at World Cups and European Championships, and what were the notable campaigns? provenance
- Which references are standard? provenance
Players
Players and coaches.
Players
Players.
- Who are the record players, top scorers and notable coaches? provenance
- Which sources are cited? provenance
Follow Following the team.
Current
Current status.
Current
Current.
- What is the team s current squad, coach and ranking, and where is it recorded? provenance
- Which entry fits the current tournament campaign? action
Matches
Matches and rivalries.
Matches
Matches.
- What are the team s notable matches and rivalries? provenance
- Which entry fits the specific rivalry? action
Context Context.
Culture
Culture.
Culture
Culture.
- What role does the team play in national culture, with positions attributed? provenance
- Is the presentation neutral? boundary
Organisation
Organisation.
Organisation
Organisation.
- How is the team organised, funded and governed by the federation? provenance
- Which entry fits Portuguese Football Federation? action
Classifiers Filled
- Family
- Thing Registry
- Category
- Society, people and institutions
- Entry kind
- thing
- Plane
- SOC
- Domain
- SOC.ORG
- Other names and narrower kinds
- Portugal at the FIFA World Cup, Portugal at the UEFA European Football Championship
What it is Filled
The men's national association football team representing Portugal in international competition, controlled by the Portuguese Football Federation and making its international debut in 1921, competing in FIFA World Cups and UEFA European Championships, with a best World Cup result of third place in 1966 and a best European Championship result of champions in 2016; Portugal also won the UEFA Nations League in 2019 and 2025, and Cristiano Ronaldo is its record scorer and appearance holder.
Why it exists Filled
Let an agent explain the Portugal national team and its history, relay tournament records, notable players and matches from football sources, describe its organisation and current status, and distinguish the men s senior team from youth, women s and secondary teams.
Distinguishing features Filled
- National representation
- UEFA member
- World Cup and Euro history
- Federation control
What robots and AI may and may not do Filled
Must not
- Confuse the senior men's team with youth or women's teams.
- Present stale squads or results as current.
- Repeat nationalist abuse or insults toward rival fans or players.
- Speculate on players' health or private lives.
Only with a human decision
- Publishing claims about named players' conduct.
May
- Report Portugal's results, fixtures and squads from official federation sources with dates.
- Describe the team's history neutrally.
Moral aspects Filled
- National teams carry strong identity; coverage can stir hostility.
- Players are public figures but retain privacy in their personal lives.
Who is affected
- Players
- Fans
- Rival supporters
Owners Filled
Steward
The national football federation of Portugal.
Master systems
- Official match records of the national and international federations
Links to other meta-models Filled
parent
- Q1194951 - registry parent class
related
- national sports team - in registry terms
- Portuguese Football Federation - the national federation
- FIFA World Cup - and the UEFA European Championship
- UEFA - through its federation
What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled
Identity and identifiers required Filled
- Vercy registry: vr.tr.portugal-men-s-national-football-team
- Wikidata: Q267245 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q267245)
Direct properties not applicable Not applicable
- federation founded: 1914 year
- best World Cup result: third place in 1966 result
- best European Championship result: champions in 2016 result
- home stadium: Estadio Nacional and Estadio da Luz venue - commonly used
- nickname: Selecao das Quinas name
Plane SOC: no invented physical properties.
Recognition optional Filled
- Portuguese men s senior national football team
- Portugal at the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship
- Youth, women s and secondary teams are separate; clubs are not national teams
- Not a visible object; a team in national colours.
Capabilities and actions required Filled
- explain history and records
- relay tournaments and players
- describe organisation
- distinguish from other national teams
Hazards and failure modes required Filled
- Stale squad and result information
- Confusing senior, youth and women s teams
- Nationalist framing of results
Standards and interfaces required Filled
- FIFA and UEFA statutes and eligibility rules
- National federation regulations
Context of use required Filled
- Not applicable; a national sports team.
- World Cup campaigns
- European Championship campaigns
- Nations League campaigns
- friendlies and qualifiers
- secondary and youth teams as related entities
Sources Filled
- Wikidata item Q267245: Portugal men's national football team - identity and sense of the item
- Wikipedia: Portugal national football team - general description of the item
Open questions
- Should individual tournament campaigns be linked?
- How should football sources be linked?
- How should records be kept current?
Machine files
Provenance
thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed
Built from: models/things/publications/thing-q267245/spec.json