The head coach of Portugal Fernando Santos believes that his team will be able to beat Uruguay in the match 1/8 finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

"Uruguay is a strong team, Tabares is working in the national team for 12 years. He knows what he wants to see from players. But before them, too, will be a great opponent, and for both teams it will be a difficult game. I'm very confident in my players and I think we will go to the next round, "- said Santos.

Match 1/8 finals World Cup 2018 between the national teams of Uruguay and Portugal will be held on Saturday, June 30. Beginning of the meeting at 21:00 Kyiv time.

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