Torreense-Olympiacos: nine Portuguese playersPhoto by Andre Moura on Pexels
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Torreense-Olympiacos: nine Portuguese players

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo28 August 2026 at 17:07

Torreense faced Mendilibar's Olympiacos in a match corresponding to the league phase of the Europa League. The encounter counts for the single table of 36 teams that defines the qualifiers for the European competition.

Nine Portuguese players are in action in this game, equally distributed across the two teams. Four Portuguese players represent Torreense, while five play for Olympiacos.

Olympiacos is coached by manager Mendilibar. This Europa League match awards points that contribute to the overall standings in the league phase of the competition.

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