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Coimbra on Multiple Fronts in the Super Cup

Diário de Coimbra7 September 2026 at 09:15

The city of Coimbra was present on multiple fronts in the Super Cup, highlighting its importance in the national sports scene. Nuno Dias achieved another title in the competition, consolidating his history of victories. Ruela joined the lion group, representing a transfer or association with Sporting. Additionally, a quartet from Coimbra was involved in the refereeing teams of the event, demonstrating the extended participation of the region in the organization of the Super Cup.

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