Overview

• Matheus Cunha, taken off against Burnley with a suspected hamstring issue, withdrew from Brazil duty and posted an exercise‑bike photo captioned "The time is flying," offering a positive signal but no clearance.
• Manager Ruben Amorim said he remains concerned about injuries and stressed that assessments will determine who is available for the trip to Manchester City.
• Mason Mount is a doubt after playing roughly 30 minutes injured versus Burnley before being substituted at half-time, with no official update on his status.
• Diogo Dalot left Portugal’s squad due to muscle discomfort as confirmed by the federation, leaving his participation in question.
• Lisandro Martinez is ruled out long term with a knee injury, and local reports note both Manchester clubs are carrying extensive doubts that could leave as many as 15 players unavailable.