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🇵🇹 Portugal · Forward Star player

Rafael Leão at the 2026 World Cup

Rafael Leão is a star player for Portugal at the 2026 World Cup. The 26-year-old forward plays his club football at AC Milan. He has 1 previous World Cup appearance.

76/100
Star score
International top
Relative position within the global top 200 (75-89)
26 years old AC Milan Group K 1 previous WCs

Rafael Leão profile

Country
🇵🇹 Portugal
Position
Forward
Club
AC Milan
Age
26
Number
#15
Group
K

Key strengths

Snelheid, dribbel, fysieke kracht voor vleugelaanvaller.

Rafael Leão at the 2026 World Cup — what to expect

Portugal hope Rafael Leão can make the difference at the 2026 World Cup. His role with the national team is key to their tournament campaign.

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Trivia

Serie A-kampioen 2022 met Milan. Speler van het seizoen 2021-22.

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Frequently asked questions about Rafael Leão

Which country does Rafael Leão represent at the 2026 World Cup?

Rafael Leão plays for Portugal at the 2026 World Cup. Portugal are in Group K together with DR Congo, Uzbekistan and Colombia.

What position does Rafael Leão play?

Rafael Leão plays as Forward at AC Milan. For Portugal he usually plays the same role.

How old is Rafael Leão during the 2026 World Cup?

Rafael Leão is 26 years old during the 2026 World Cup. This is his 2nd World Cup appearance.

Which club does Rafael Leão play for?

Rafael Leão plays for AC Milan.

What are Rafael Leão and Portugal's chances at the 2026 World Cup?

Portugal hope Rafael Leão can make the difference at the 2026 World Cup. His role with the national team is key to their tournament campaign.

Last updated: 2026-06-07

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