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Nani, Raul Meireles named in Portugal squad

Nani, Meireles named in Portugal squad
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Manchester United's Nani and Chelsea's Raul Meireles are included in Portugal's squad for their upcoming Euro 2012 qualifer against Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Premier League duo Nani and Raul Meireles have been named in Portugal's squad for their upcoming Euro 2012 qualifier against Bosnia & Herzegovina.

However, Jose Bosingwa has been overlooked by manager Paolo Bento.

The Chelsea full-back, who last played for his country a year ago, was expected to make a return to the fold.

However, Joao Pereira of Sporting Lisbon and Silvio of Atletico Madrid have been called up instead.

The first leg takes place in Zenica on Friday, November 11, while the return fixture is in Lisbon four days later.

Portugal squad:

Goalkeepers:
Eduardo
Rui Patricio
Beto

Defenders:
Bruno Alves
Fabio Coentrao
Sereno
Joao Pereira
Pepe Rolando
Silvio

Midfielders:
Carlos Martins
Joao Moutinho
Miguel Veloso
Raul Meireles
Ruben Amorim
Ruben Micael
Danny

Attackers:
Cristiano Ronaldo
Hugo Almeida
Helder Postiga
Nani
Nuno Gomes
Ricardo Quaresma

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