Bruno Alves selected for Portugal national team

Bruno Alves selected for Portugal national team [divider]

Fenerbahçe defender Bruno Alves has both been selected for the Portugal national team.

Former Beşiktaş striker Hugo Almeida has been been called up to the Selecao for the first time in nine months.

Portugal will face Serbia in their European Championship qualifier.

Portugal are second in Group I, one point behind group leader Denmark but with a game in hand.

Portugal squad:

Goalkeepers: Rui Patricio (Sporting Lisbon), Anthony Lopes (Lyon), Hugo Ventura (Belenenses).

Defenders: Jose Bosingwa (Trabzonspor), Bruno Alves (Fenerbahce), Cedric (Sporting Lisbon), Pepe (Real Madrid), Fabio Coentrao (Real Madrid), Jose Fonte (Southampton), Ricardo Carvalho (Monaco), Antunes (Dynamo Kiev).

Midfielders: William Carvalho (Sporting Lisbon), Joao Mario (Sporting Lisbon), Joao Moutinho (Monaco), Andre Gomes (Valencia), Tiago (Atletico Madrid).

Forwards: Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid), Nani (Sporting Lisbon), Vieirinha (Wolfsburg), Ricardo Quaresma (Porto), Eder (Braga), Danny (Zenit St. Petersburg), Hugo Almeida (Kuban Krasnodar).

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