Nuno Tavares started his U21s European Championship campaign on Wednesday however could not avoid Portugal from falling to a shock 2-0 defeat to co-hosts Georgia.
On the opening night of the competition, first-half objectives from Giorgi Gagua and Saba Sazonov offered Georgia the success in their first-ever video game at the U21 finals, in spite of Portugal controling procedures throughout however being not able to get on the scoresheet.
Their task was made harder when Tomas Araujo was dismissed in the 2nd half to top an aggravating start to the competitors for the young Selecao.
Nuno played all 90 minutes at left-back, and will intend to help his group remain in contention for an area in the knockout phases when they handle the Netherlands on Saturday, ahead of their last group video game versus Belgium on Tuesday, June 27.
The protector is our sole agent in the Portugal team after Fabio Vieira was required to withdraw from the competition through disease, while Emile Smith Rowe gets his competitors underway on Thursday night when England deal with the Czech Republic.
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