Santa Clara: return to work for the period of «consolidation»
Azoreans have some new faces in the squad
Santa Clara officially kicked off the 2022/23 season this Thursday with the usual medical exams, showing the various changes in the Azorean squad, who will play for the fifth consecutive season in the I Liga.
Already official are the departures of midfielder Lincoln, who headed for the Turks of Fenerbahçe, guided by Jorge Jesus, of central defender Mikel Villanueva, has already been presented at Vitória de Guimarães and Cryzan for the Chinese of Shandong Taishan, from China, usual holders of the team last season, in addition to Morita, who will soon be made official as a reinforcement for Sporting.
Speaking to the Lusa agency, technical director Clemente Ventura reiterated his desire to build a competitive squad after the departure of several important elements.
«We know that we have lost important elements and we will have to fill those losses and form a competitive and strong group, as we have done in recent years. The objective is to consolidate and stabilize the team in the I Liga. That's always the most important thing. We are going with the bases of last season when it comes to the technical team and we have to play every game in the same way», reveals the 38-year-old former player.
For the 2022/23 season, Santa Clara has already secured three reinforcements, all from lower levels of Portuguese football. Tomás Domingos, coming from Mafra, midfielder Martim Maia (former Amora) and goalkeeper Ricardo Silva, coming from FC Porto B.
Santa Clara provisional squad for 2022/23:
- Goalkeepers: Marco, Ricardo Fernandes and Ricardo Silva (ex-FC Porto B).
- Defenders: Boateng, Tassano, Paulo Henrique, João Afonso, Tomás Domingos (ex-Mafra), Mansur and Sagna.
- Midfielders: Rúben Oliveira, Martim Maia (ex-Amora), Anderson Carvalho, Patrick, Júlio Romão, Costinha, Ricardinho and Mohebi.
- Forwards: Allano, Tagawa, Óscar Barreto and Rui Costa.
https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/liga/sant...e-consolidacao
Azoreans have some new faces in the squad
Santa Clara officially kicked off the 2022/23 season this Thursday with the usual medical exams, showing the various changes in the Azorean squad, who will play for the fifth consecutive season in the I Liga.
Already official are the departures of midfielder Lincoln, who headed for the Turks of Fenerbahçe, guided by Jorge Jesus, of central defender Mikel Villanueva, has already been presented at Vitória de Guimarães and Cryzan for the Chinese of Shandong Taishan, from China, usual holders of the team last season, in addition to Morita, who will soon be made official as a reinforcement for Sporting.
Speaking to the Lusa agency, technical director Clemente Ventura reiterated his desire to build a competitive squad after the departure of several important elements.
«We know that we have lost important elements and we will have to fill those losses and form a competitive and strong group, as we have done in recent years. The objective is to consolidate and stabilize the team in the I Liga. That's always the most important thing. We are going with the bases of last season when it comes to the technical team and we have to play every game in the same way», reveals the 38-year-old former player.
For the 2022/23 season, Santa Clara has already secured three reinforcements, all from lower levels of Portuguese football. Tomás Domingos, coming from Mafra, midfielder Martim Maia (former Amora) and goalkeeper Ricardo Silva, coming from FC Porto B.
Santa Clara provisional squad for 2022/23:
- Goalkeepers: Marco, Ricardo Fernandes and Ricardo Silva (ex-FC Porto B).
- Defenders: Boateng, Tassano, Paulo Henrique, João Afonso, Tomás Domingos (ex-Mafra), Mansur and Sagna.
- Midfielders: Rúben Oliveira, Martim Maia (ex-Amora), Anderson Carvalho, Patrick, Júlio Romão, Costinha, Ricardinho and Mohebi.
- Forwards: Allano, Tagawa, Óscar Barreto and Rui Costa.
https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/liga/sant...e-consolidacao
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