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Silaidopoulos demands character and personality from Rio Ave against Santa Clara

Rio Ave coach Sotiris Silaidopoulos has called for a strong response from the team following their defeat to Sporting.

5 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Rio Ave coach Sotiris Silaidopoulos expressed the need for his team to show "character and personality" in their upcoming match against Santa Clara. This demand follows a recent defeat to Sporting, leaving the team seeking a better performance.

Silaidopoulos emphasized the importance of a strong collective reaction to face Santa Clara in the fifth round of the Portuguese Primeira Liga. The team aims to recover and deliver a solid performance after less favorable results in previous matches.

The match against Santa Clara is scheduled for this Sunday, and the coach expects the players to meet his expectations, maintaining the determination and strength necessary to secure three points.

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