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The suspension of Portuguese winger Rafael Leão in a friendly match against Chile sparked controversy over the possibility of him being suspended from participating in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup against the Democratic Republic of Congo. However, the Portuguese newspaper A Bola noted that FIFA regulations distinguish between official matches and friendlies, making it possible for Leão to be available for the first game, especially since no final penalty has been imposed, similar to the case of Curaçao player Jürgen Lokkadia.
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