Simao ends his career in the Portuguese national team © EuroFootball.com

Madrid's "Atletico" defender Simao has decided to end his career in the Portugal national team.

The 30-year-old footballer made his debut in the national team in 1998 in a match against Israel. And in this year's World Cup, he was one of the most important players in the team.

Simao played 85 matches and scored 22 goals for the Portugal national team.