Portugal ready to unleash teenager Joao Felix at the Nations League


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League Quarter Final First Leg - Benfica v Eintracht Frankfurt - Estadio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal - April 11, 2019 Benfica's Joao Felix celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Pedro Nunes

PORTO (Reuters) - Portugal are ready to unleash precocious teenager Joao Felix at the Nations League this week with coach Fernando Santos saying the 19-year-old has not been brought along just for the ride.

The Benfica forward has still to make his international debut but has had a remarkable first season in professional football with 20 goals and 11 assists for his club in 43 games in all competitions.

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