Portuguese football player Pepe is positive for coronavirus and will not be in the match against Turkey in the World Cup play-offs.
Pepe was replaced by French Lille player Thiago Djalo, who was subsequently invited by head coach Fernando Santos.
Also, Manchester City player Ruben Dias and Wolverhampton player Ruben Neves will not be found on the field in the match against Turkey.
The selector invited the debutant Vitinha, who is 22 years old.
Portugal has a match with Turkey on Thursday, March 24.
If they defeat the Turkish national team, Portugal will play the match of the finals of the barrage against the better team from the duel between Italy and Northern Macedonia on March 29.
