Paulinho
Portugal drew 0-0 with 2026 World Cup co-hosts Mexico in a warm-up friendly at the high-altitude Estadio Azteca on Saturday. Coach Roberto Martinez praised substitute Paulinho's return from international exile, amid a tense clash between Chelsea's Pedro Neto and Mexico's Jesus Gallardo.
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Toluca's top scorer Paulinho expressed his hopes of being called up to the Portuguese national team for the 2026 World Cup, as he gears up for the Liga MX playoffs. The three-time scoring champion has tallied 45 goals with the Red Devils and dreams of partnering with Cristiano Ronaldo up front. His family feels at home in Mexico, fueling his motivation.