Figo returns to Portugal squad

Luis Figo made his much-heralded return to the Portugal squad on Thursday ahead of the World Cup qualifiers with Slovakia and Estonia next month.

Thu, 19 May, 2005 - 15:36

Luis Figo made his much-heralded return to the Portugal squad on Thursday ahead of the World Cup qualifiers with Slovakia and Estonia next month.

Last week the former FIFA World Player of the Year agreed to return to Luiz Felipe Scolari’s side for the match with Slovakia at Lisbon’s Estadio da Luz on June 4 and the game with Estonia in Tallinn four days later.

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