FC Porto’s Supreme Council will once again face competition from the independent movement, which elected three seats on the governing body in 2020, in elections for national football’s runner-up scheduled for April 27.
Lawyer and university professor Miguel Bras da Cunha told the Lusa agency this Wednesday that he again heads the list “For a great, united, rebellious and eclectic Porto”, which also includes Luis Folhadela Rebelo, another of the current 20 active councilors. due to the absence of Avelino Oliveira, elected in 2023 as President of the Order of Architects.
In 2020, in the first elections of FC Porto with more than one candidate since 1991, the movement received 1,302 votes (16.12% of the total) and reached three vacancies in the Supreme Council, which at its core unites the leadership of Pinto da Costa, the presidents and “deputies” of the General Assembly Council and the Financial and Disciplinary Council.
Winner of 15 consecutive terms and the leader with the most titles and longevity in world football, Pinto de Costa will compete for the Blues with Andre Villas-Boas, a former top team coach, and businessman Nuno Lobo, a failed candidate in 2020. “leadership and whites” in the elections scheduled for April 27 at the Dragao Stadium in Porto.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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