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Francisco Trincao

Francisco Antonio Machado Mota de Castro Trincao (born 29 December 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan from Barcelona, and the Portugal national team.

He started his career with Braga B, making his debut with the first team in 2018 and winning the 2019–20 Taca da Liga in his second season with the club. In January 2020, he signed with Barcelona for a reported €31 million fee, with the deal made effective in July.

Trincao is a former Portugal youth international, representing his country at various youth levels and being part of the under-19 team that won the 2018 European Championship where he was crowned top scorer. He made his senior international debut in 2020.

Club Career

Braga

Born in Viana do Castelo, Trincao began his youth career with hometown club Vianense. He also had a spell at Porto and two at Braga, where he finished his development.

Trincao made his senior debut on 2 April 2016 for Braga's reserves in Segunda Liga, as an 81st-minute substitute for Carlos Fortes in a 2–1 away loss against Freamunde.

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Francisco Trincao

Francisco Trincao News

2 May 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Man United, Man City, Liverpool 'on red alert' as Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze 'reveals summer plan'
Crystal Palace attacker Eberechi Eze has allegedly informed the Eagles that he wants to leave during this summer's transfer window, which has placed a number of clubs on red alert.
29 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Francisco Trincao, Cristiano Ronaldo
All transfer business is done and dusted for this season, but that doesn't stop clubs from preparing ahead for next season.
28 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Man United prepared to pay 'over the odds' for Sporting Lisbon star this summer
Manchester United are reportedly prepared to pay over the release clause of Francisco Trincao in order to land the attacker.
28 March 2025
talksport.com
Amorim's latest Man United target once had Wolves pay £5m NOT to sign him
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is targeting Sporting CP's Francisco Trincao as a key part of his planned summer squad overhaul, talkSPORT understands.
27 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Estrela Amadoravs.Sporting Lisbon
League leaders Sporting Lisbon will look to pick up where they left off before the international break when they travel to Estrela Amadora this weekend for round 27 of the Primeira Liga.
23 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Portugal5 - 2Denmark
Portugal advanced into the UEFA Nations League semi-finals after beating Denmark 5-2 in the second leg at home on Sunday night, winning 5-3 on aggregate after extra time.
18 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Denmarkvs.Portugal
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has named his 26-man squad ahead of Thursday's UEFA Nations League quarter-final first-leg clash with Denmark at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen.
3 March 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Man United transfer news: Ruben Amorim bidding for reunion with Sporting Lisbon star?
Manchester United have reportedly identified Sporting Lisbon winger Francisco Trincao as a potential summer transfer target.
25 February 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Gil Vicentevs.Sporting Lisbon
Amid a dreadful run, managerless Gil Vicente will be eager to defy the odds on Thursday when they host an out-of-sorts Sporting Lisbon, battling for a place in the final four of the Taca de Portugal.
22 February 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
AVSvs.Sporting Lisbon
Still licking their wounds from their Champions League exit, Sporting Lisbon return to action in the Portuguese Primeira Liga when they visit the Estadio do Desportivo das Aves to face AVS on Sunday.
17 February 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Dortmundvs.Sporting Lisbon
Borussia Dortmund will try to avoid one of the greatest European upsets in history when they host Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday at Signal Iduna Park in the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 playoff tie.
12 February 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Barcelona transfer news: Two superstar forwards being considered for next season?
Barcelona are reportedly mulling over whether to make a big-money approach for a superstar forward during the summer transfer window.
1 February 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Sporting Lisbonvs.Farense
Fresh off the back of reaching the Champions League knockout phase, Sporting Lisbon welcome SC Farense to the Estadio Jose Alvalade in round 20 of the Primeira Liga on Sunday.
31 January 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Nacionalvs.Arouca
Nacional will be looking to make it three back-to-back home wins in 2025 when they go head to head with Arouca in round 20 of the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Saturday.
16 January 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Rio Avevs.Sporting Lisbon
Rio Ave and Sporting Lisbon are in action in round 18 of the Portuguese Primeira Liga when they go head to head at the Estadio dos Arcos on Saturday.
6 January 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Sporting Lisbonvs.Porto
Sporting Lisbon and Porto square off for the first time in 2025 when they go head to head at the Estadio Jose Alvalade for a plane in the final of the Taca da Liga on Tuesday.
1 January 2025
sportsmole.co.uk
Guimaraesvs.Sporting Lisbon
Sporting Lisbon will hope to maintain their slim advantage at the top of the Primeira Liga table when they travel to Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques where they will face Vitoria de Guimaraes on Friday.
28 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Sporting Lisbonvs.Santa Clara
Sporting Lisbon will be looking to bounce back from their midweek Champions League disappointment when they welcome Santa Clara to Estadio Jose Alvalade in Saturday's gameweek 12 Primeira Liga encounter.
5 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Sporting Lisbon4 - 1Man City
Ruben Amorim was given the perfect send-off in his final game in charge of Sporting Lisbon at the Estadio Jose Alvalade on Tuesday as the hosts humiliated Manchester City 4-1 on an evening that Viktor Gyokeres scored a hat-trick and Erling Haaland missed a penalty, marking a breathtaking night in the Champions League.
5 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Sporting Lisbon0 - 1Man City
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is named in Manchester City's starting lineup for this evening's Champions League clash with Sporting Lisbon in Portugal.
20 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Farensevs.Arouca
Having lost their five Primeira Liga games to start the season, SC Farense will be desperate for a morale-boosting result when they play host to Arouca on Sunday.
19 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Lillevs.Strasbourg
Lille, in desperate need of a positive result to end a dismal run of results, will face off against Strasbourg at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Ligue 1 on Saturday evening.
15 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Sporting Lisbonvs.Lille
Marking their first-ever Champions League meeting, Sporting Lisbon and Lille will convene at Estadio Jose Alvalade on Tuesday, kicking off the competition's new-look league phase.
6 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Portugalvs.Scotland
After Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 900th career goal on Thursday, as Portugal secured victory over Croatia in their UEFA Nations League opener, the Selecao will seek three more points on Sunday, when they host Scotland.
6 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Portugalvs.Scotland
After kicking off their UEFA Nations League campaign with a win, Portugal will seek a second victory on Sunday evening, when they welcome Scotland to Estadio da Luz.
5 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Portugal2 - 1Croatia
HALF-TIME UPDATE: PORTUGAL 2-1 CROATIA After being eliminated in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024, Portugal were determined to produce a positive response in their return to competitive action. Full-back Diogo Dalot required just seven minutes to beat Dominik Livakovic after linking up with his Man United teammate Bruno Fernandes.
23 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Aroucavs.Nacional
Winless Arouca and Nacional face off in Sunday's Primeira Liga match at Estadio Municipal de Arouca, both eager to record their first win of the new season at the third time of asking.
21 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Farensevs.Sporting Lisbon
SC Farense and Sporting Lisbon get round three of the Portuguese Primeira Liga underway when they go head to head at the Estadio de Sao Luis on Friday.
15 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Nacionalvs.Sporting Lisbon
Nacional host defending Primeira Liga champions Sporting Lisbon in Saturday's gameweek two clash at Estadio da Madeira.
9 May 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Portimonensevs.Rio Ave
Portimonense will be hoping to move out of the bottom three of the Primeira Liga standings this weekend when they take on Rio Ave at Estadio Municipal de Portimao on Saturday afternoon.
26 April 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Portovs.Sporting Lisbon
In one of the most anticipated high-profile games of the Portuguese Primeira Liga, Porto and Sporting Lisbon renew acquaintances at the Estadio do Dragao on Sunday.
26 April 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Portovs.Sporting Lisbon
In one of the most-anticipated high-profile games of the Portuguese Primeira Liga, Porto and Sporting Lisbon renew acquaintances at the Estadio do Dragao on Sunday.
14 April 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Famalicaovs.Sporting Lisbon
Sporting Lisbon will travel to face Famalicao on Tuesday for their rescheduled Primeira Liga clash, aiming to extend their lead at the top of the table.
20 February 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Sporting Lisbon vs. Young Boys - prediction, team news, lineups
Sporting Lisbon and Young Boys will do battle in the Portuguese capital on Thursday in the second leg of their Europa League knockout round playoff tie.
13 February 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Young Boys vs. Sporting Lisbon - prediction, team news, lineups
Young Boys and Sporting Lisbon will meet in competitive action for the first time ever on Thursday as they kick off their two-legged Europa League knockout round playoff tie.
13 February 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Braga vs. Qarabag FK - prediction, team news, lineups
Braga will welcome Qarabag FK to Portugal on Thursday for the first leg of their Europa League knockout playoff tie.
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