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Writer's picturePedro Cravo

João Santos: «Players had an exemplary commitment against Académica»

JOÃO SANTOS, PLAYERS OF FUTURE coach, continues to be on a roll at the helm of Casa Pia's under-17 team. In the 18th round of the South Series, the geese beat Académica 2-0, with goals from Leo Fajardo, second in the list of top scorers with 16 goals, one less than Guilherme Silva (U. Leiria) and one more than Francisco Souza (Benfica). With this triumph, the team led by JOÃO SANTOS maintained third place in the competition, with one more point than Belenenses and six more than V. Setúbal. It should be noted that the geese have not lost in three games: victories over Académica (2-0) and U. Leiria (6-0) and a draw with Cova da Piedade (1-1), results that provide greater consistency in the team's defense. third place which qualifies for the champion stage.


- What analysis deserves the victory over Académica?

- A fair victory, deserved for what happened in the game. It was a well-played and consistent match. We created several goal situations and the result ended up being scarce.


- Was the championship break beneficial to you?

- It is always a sensitive moment and special care must be taken, both physically and mentally for the players. We tried to maintain focus and I think the players had an exemplary commitment against Académica.


- What have been the team's strengths?

- The team is very united and focused, trying not to make mistakes. We know that we are in a decision phase and we want to be strong in what is missing. The group is very united and protected, we are motivated to achieve our objectives.


- The visit to Estoril-Praia is the next obstacle. Difficulties in sight?

- The next game is very difficult, it will be on a complicated field. We will find a very strong team individually. We know the difficulties we will encounter and we will try to be prepared for another final.

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