Morten Hjulmand, the captain of Sporting, has made headlines by leaving the Danish national team early and returning to Portugal. This decision comes after he received a second yellow card in three matches during the Nations League, which means he will miss the upcoming game against Switzerland.

Hjulmand’s departure from the national team is a significant moment for both him and Sporting. As the captain, his leadership is crucial for the team, especially with the upcoming matches in the Taça de Portugal. His absence from the national squad is due to disciplinary reasons, having accumulated two yellow cards in the Nations League.

The return of Hjulmand is a boost for Sporting as they prepare for their next match. The team is set to face Portimonense, and having their captain back in training will be vital for team morale and strategy. Hjulmand’s experience and skills will be essential as Sporting aims to advance in the Taça de Portugal.