Portugal U19 Drawn into Group with Sweden, Finland, Turkey

Portugal's Under‑19 national team learned its first‑round opponents for the 2027 European Championship qualifiers. UEFA placed Portugal in Group A4 of League A alongside Sweden, Finland and Turkey. The final tournament will be hosted by Hungary. The first round will be played as mini‑tournaments at an undecided venue. Matches are scheduled for 5–13 October 2026 or, alternatively, 24 November–5 December 2026 according to the FIFA calendar. League A comprises 28 teams divided into seven groups of four. Teams finishing fourth in each group will drop to League B for the second round in spring 2027. The second round will decide the seven nations that join host Hungary at the finals. The competition also doubles as the European qualifier for the 2028 U20 World Cup. Group A1 contains Austria, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Belarus; Group A2 features Spain, Wales, Italy and Israel; Group A3 includes Poland, Greece, Slovakia and Kosovo; Group A4 holds Sweden, Portugal, Finland and Turkey; Group A5 comprises Switzerland, Denmark, England and Bosnia and Herzegovina; Group A6 consists of Germany, Netherlands, Norway and Slovenia; and Group A7 brings Iceland, France, Belgium and Croatia. League B groups are B1 with Latvia, Albania, Cyprus and Moldova; B2 with Ireland, Bulgaria, Georgia and Armenia; B3 with Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Azerbaijan; B4 with Ukraine, Faroe Islands, Lithuania and Andorra; B5 with Hungary, Estonia, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein; and B6 with Romania, Czech Republic, Malta and Kazakhstan.