There have been many changes in the captain order of the Portuguese national team.

1. The first captain was Augusto Pereira (1960- 1968), who led Portugal to the third place in the 1966 World Cup.

2. Then Mario Corona (1960- 1973). Under his leadership, the Portuguese national team advanced to the 1966 World Cup for the first time. At the same time, he scored goals for 26 national teams and became the best striker in Portuguese history.

3. Then Francesco Tolda (1974- 1975) and 1976 finished second in the European Cup.

Then came joao pinto (1976- 1980), who led Portugal to beat Brazil in a friendly match for the first time.

5. Then came paulo futre (1980- 1993), who made 65 appearances for the national team, scored goals and won the UEFA Cup twice.

6. Sebbio (1982- 1990) followed closely, and Portugal won the second place in the European Cup with 1984.

7. Then Fernando Couto (1993-2000), 1996 European Cup runner-up.

8. Then came Madeira Filippo (2000-2002), who led Portugal to win the bronze medal in the 2000 European Cup.

Finally, under his leadership, Cristiano Ronaldo won the runner-up in the 2004 European Cup and the 20 16 European Cup.