Farioli Calls Nikolov, Team B for Sintrense Preparation
FC Porto is intensifying its preparations for the upcoming match against Sintrense, scheduled for November 22 at 20:15. This fourth round clash of the Taça de Portugal will take place at the Estádio do Dragão.
Farioli Calls Up Team B Players
Head coach Francesco Farioli has included several players from the B team in the training roster for this important fixture. The players called up are:
- Felipe Silva
- João Teixeira
- Kauê Rodrigues
- Leonardo Vonic
Additionally, goalkeeper Antoni Nikolov from the under-19 squad has been invited to join the training sessions. This move demonstrates Farioli’s approach to integrate young talent into the team.
Injury Update
As preparations continue, the club’s medical report indicates several players are currently unavailable:
- Jan Bednarek – undergoing treatment
- Nehuén Pérez – undergoing treatment
- Borja Sainz – undergoing treatment
- Luuk de Jong – currently training under restricted conditions
With the match against Sintrense approaching, the team will aim to finalize their strategy and player fitness to ensure a strong performance. The integration of B team players may provide the depth needed for this critical stage in the competition.
