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João Gião: "Estrela is an improved team with good individual talents"

Maisfutebol29 August 2026 at 16:22

Coach João Gião, from Nacional, spoke about Estrela da Horda, considering it to be an improved team compared to previous seasons, highlighting that it has good individual talents.

Gião publicly acknowledged the reinforced qualities of the opponent Estrela, showing respect for the evolution of the island team in the competition.

The Madeiran coach also commented on the competitive context of the Portuguese League, admitting that it is increasingly competitive, which makes the challenges more difficult for all teams.

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