Conceição after turning off the light in the stadium: ″ We are not champions yet ″



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The FC Porto coach praised the team’s reaction and joked after the lighting at the D. Afonso Henriques Stadium was turned off.

This Tuesday, FC Porto beat Vitória de Guimarães (3-2) on matchday 11 of the League, in a frenzied match. The dragons were at a disadvantage twice but ended up getting all three points. Sérgio Conceição praised the “reaction” of the team and explained the substitutions of Pepe and Romário Baró.

“I am here to rectify something that is not going well. We realized on stage that an important player for the team’s maneuver, Otávio, could not play. That’s why Romário came in. He went for yellow. And Pepe was injured We created situations to score goals, but in the second half we came back after the result, we were reactive, I didn’t want to. The players who entered were above everyone else, they gave the team something that I needed, “he began by saying.

Asked by Zaidu, who made a less successful performance on Tuesday, the coach considered the same “normal”. “Zaidu retired for Lent? I don’t know if he weighed, if he caught him on his lap, I have no idea. What he has to do does not have to be conditioned by the player in front of him.” good, but it’s understandable. It happens, ”he shot.

When Conceição was still speaking in the flash and at a time when he was looking back in 2020, the lighting of the D. Afonso Henriques Stadium went out. The coach took the opportunity to play with the episode, remembering the celebrations of the 2011 title, at Estádio da Luz.

“In sporting terms, I already signed to win the same as we won this year. They are turning off the light … but there is still time to be champions, I don’t know if they will open the water too. I hope everyone has good tickets and that 2021 is a year of hope ”, he concluded.



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