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The Portugal national under-16 football team is the association football team that represents the nation of Portugal at the under-16 level.
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The Portugal national under-16 football team is the association football team that represents the nation of Portugal at the under-16 level.
The following 22 players were named in the squad for the 2023 UEFA Under-16 Development Tournament in May. [1]
Caps and goals are correct as of 8 April 2023, after the match against Saudi Arabia.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Diogo Ferreira | 10 February 2007 | 5 | 0 |  Benfica | |
| GK | Miguel Gouveia | 12 September 2007 | 0 | 0 | Sporting CP | |
| DF | Edgar Mota | 8 March 2007 | 7 | 0 | Braga | |
| DF | Rafael Mota | 7 February 2007 | 6 | 0 | Sporting CP | |
| DF | Duarte Soares | 19 February 2007 | 6 | 0 | Benfica | |
| DF | Afonso Sousa | 17 April 2007 | 5 | 1 | Braga | |
| DF | Denilson Santos | 2 February 2007 | 5 | 0 | Sporting CP | |
| DF | Atanásio | 6 January 2007 | 3 | 0 | Sporting CP | |
| DF | Rui Silva | 18 March 2007 | 3 | 0 | Benfica | |
| DF | Martim Cunha | 28 February 2007 | 1 | 0 | Porto | |
| MF | Manuel Miranda | 13 April 2007 | 8 | 1 | Porto | |
| MF | João Trovisco | 23 October 2007 | 8 | 1 | Braga | |
| MF | Dinis Telehovschi | 25 April 2007 | 8 | 0 | Benfica | |
| MF | Eduaro Felicíssimo | 8 January 2007 | 4 | 0 | Sporting CP | |
| MF | João Martins | 2 June 2007 | 3 | 0 | Vitória de Guimarães | |
| FW | Afonso Vieira | 12 January 2007 | 8 | 0 | Vitória de Guimarães | |
| FW | Afonso Patrão | 3 February 2007 | 5 | 1 | Braga | |
| FW | Rafael Camacho | 28 March 2007 | 5 | 0 | Sporting CP | |
| FW | Rodrigo Mora | 5 May 2007 | 3 | 1 | Porto | |
| FW | Gustavo Ferreira | 29 May 2007 | 2 | 0 | Benfica | |
| FW | Tiago Sousa | 27 July 2006 | 2 | 0 | Porto | |
| FW | Vasco Sousa | 27 January 2007 | 0 | 0 | Porto | |
Portugal have qualified for one FIFA U-16 World Championship with their performance being a third place finish in the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship.
| FIFA U-16 World Championship record | |||||||||
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| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1985–1987 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1989 | Third place | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 |
| Total | Third place | 1/3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 |
| UEFA European Under-16 Championship record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1982–1984 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
 1985 | First stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | –4 |
 1986 | First stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 |
 1987 | First stage | 5th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
 1988 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 |
 1989 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 |
 1990 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 |
 1991 | First stage | 5th | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
 1992 | Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | –1 |
 1993 | Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 |
 1994 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
 1995 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +11 |
 1996 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | +13 |
| 1997 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| 1998 | Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 |
 1999 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
 2000 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 |
 2001 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
| Total | 4 titles | 15/19 | 67 | 38 | 14 | 15 | 113 | 64 | +49 |
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