Tens of thousands of people greeted Portugal on arrival in Lisbon on Monday, a day after the team won the European Championship for its first major trophy.
Dozens of airport staff gathered on the tarmac to cheer on the players as they arrived from France just after midday.
Captain Cristiano Ronaldo and coach Fernando Santos held the cup up to great cheers on stepping out of the plane.
Thousands of people packed the streets around the airport to greet the team, which travelled in an open-topped, double-decker bus to the Belem presidential palace to meet Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
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Dozens of airport staff gathered on the tarmac to cheer on the players as they arrived from France just after midday.
Captain Cristiano Ronaldo and coach Fernando Santos held the cup up to great cheers on stepping out of the plane.
Thousands of people packed the streets around the airport to greet the team, which travelled in an open-topped, double-decker bus to the Belem presidential palace to meet Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
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