Portugal national football team statistics and records: oldest players - 1973
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Oldest Portugal players
Portugal's oldest players during the 1973 season, and their age in years and days on the occasion of their final appearance, starting or coming on as a substitute.
For each player age is given in days, and in years and days, from their date of birth.
| Player | Age (Y:d) | Age (days) | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eusébio | 31:97 | 11420 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Jaime Graça | 30:180 | 11138 | 09 Jul 1972v Brazil |
| José Henrique | 29:349 | 10942 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Fernando Peres | 29:182 | 10775 | 09 Jul 1972v Brazil |
| António Simões | 29:139 | 10732 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Adolfo | 29:118 | 10711 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Jacinto João | 29:97 | 10690 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Artur Jorge | 27:78 | 9940 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Toni | 26:200 | 9697 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| José Mendes | 26:106 | 9603 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Matine | 26:43 | 9540 | 28 Mar 1973v Northern Ireland |
| Pavão | 25:263 | 9395 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Freitas | 25:250 | 9382 | 28 Mar 1973v Northern Ireland |
| Joaquim Dinis | 25:117 | 9249 | 28 Mar 1973v Northern Ireland |
| Messias | 24:142 | 8908 | 09 Jul 1972v Brazil |
| Carlos Alhinho | 24:77 | 8843 | 28 Mar 1973v Northern Ireland |
| Nené | 23:128 | 8529 | 28 Mar 1973v Northern Ireland |
| Artur Correia | 23:14 | 8415 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Humberto Coelho | 23:12 | 8413 | 02 May 1973v Bulgaria |
| Jordão | 19:334 | 7274 | 09 Jul 1972v Brazil |