In the Nations League final, former Wolves captain Ruben Neves reached the pinnacle of his career as Portugal emerged victorious over Spain. Amidst the celebrations, the West Midlands had its eyes on the match, particularly as eight players with links to Wolves featured in the Portugal squad.

Although Nelson Semedo contributed to the win on the pitch, Jose Sa watched from the bench, while former Wolves players played a significant role in securing the victory. In a tense penalty shootout, Neves stepped up and converted the crucial spot-kick, sparking emotional celebrations as Portugal clinched the tournament title.
Wolves fans showered Neves with praise on social media, expressing their unwavering support and admiration for the midfielder. Despite his departure to Al-Hilal, supporters dream of seeing Neves return to Molineux one day, with the Nations League final reigniting calls for his comeback.
Neves himself reflected on the monumental moment, describing it as the highlight of his career. The joy of scoring the winning penalty and witnessing the elation of fans and family left him speechless.

Despite facing criticism when he left Wolves, Neves has proven himself on the international stage and continues to excel in his career. As he savors the victory, Neves remains grateful for the journey that has brought him to this triumphant moment, with his future looking bright and full of potential.