Ana Rui Monteiro: "I was born in Porto, I've been a member since the day I was born"
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Ana Rui Monteiro: "I was born in Porto, I've been a member since the day I was born"

SAPO Notícias30 August 2026 at 09:47

Ana Rui Monteiro emerged as one of the biggest figures of the National Team at the Women's Volleyball European Championship, being Portugal's top scorer with 59 points. The athlete spoke to O JOGO about the emotions of qualifying for the round of 16.

The player operates in Position 4 and has been an athlete for FC Porto since the 2023/24 season. In the National Team, she is coached by coach Hugo Silva.

From Porto, Ana Rui Monteiro has been a member of FC Porto since the day she was born, showing a deep connection to the club since childhood.

The athlete is described as someone who will give coach Miguel Coelho many headaches, highlighting her potential as a formidable opponent in competitions.

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