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Sérgio Ferreira anticipates clash at Alvalade with Sporting

FC Alverca's coach, Sérgio Ferreira, discussed his team's ambition ahead of the match against Sporting in Alvalade.

21 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Sérgio Ferreira, coach of FC Alverca, previewed the upcoming match against Sporting at a press conference, highlighting his team's focus on securing points. The game, part of the third round of the Liga Portugal Betclic, is scheduled to take place at Alvalade.

In his statement, Ferreira expressed that the team's ambition is to seek points, regardless of where they play. He acknowledged the challenges that the match may present but emphasized that the team does not underestimate the start of the championship.

Ferreira has already had the opportunity to assess the team during previous matches, including a visit to Estádio do Dragão in the opening round. This experience will be crucial in facing the challenge ahead at Alvalade, one of the most iconic stadiums in the country.

The coach also mentioned the list of players called up for the match, noting that the selections are based on factors of competitiveness and player performance. FC Alverca aims to display a competitive attitude in each game.

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