Overview

• The Portuguese Football Federation said Diogo Dalot was released with muscle discomfort and confirmed Lazio full-back Nuno Tavares as his replacement.
• Tavares was instructed to link up with the squad in Yerevan after traveling from Rome, according to the federation’s announcement.
• Dalot is expected to return to Manchester United’s Carrington base for further assessment following his withdrawal, as reported by UK media.
• The right-back recently completed full matches against Grimsby and Burnley in quick succession, registering an assist in the league win over Burnley.
• Matheus Cunha withdrew from Brazil’s qualifiers after a hamstring problem and Mason Mount also left the Burnley match with an issue, leaving Ruben Amorim awaiting medical updates before the September 14 trip to Manchester City.