The Portugal national under-16 football team is the

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

team that represents the nation of

Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...

at the under-16 level.

Competitive record

FIFA U-16 World Championship

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 The 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship, the third edition of the tournament, was held in the Scottish cities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Motherwell, Aberdeen, and Dundee between 10 June and 24 June 1989. Players born after 1 August 1972 could participa ...

UEFA European U-16 Championship

Honours

UEFA U-16 Championship The UEFA European Under-17 Championship or simply UEFA Under-17 Championship, is an annual football competition contested by the European men's under-17 national teams of the member associations of UEFA. Spain is the most successful team in this ...

:''Champions (4)'': 1989,

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:''Runners-up (1)'':

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Montaigu Tournament The Montaigu Tournament (french: Tournoi de Montaigu) is an international association football competition that is contested by under-16 national teams and clubs. The tournament is also known as Mondial Minimes. The games are held in stadiums lo ...

:''Champions (4)'': 2010, 2012, 2017, 2018 :''Runners-up (2)'': 1993, 1994 European national under-16 association football teams F {{National-youth-footy-team-stub