FC Porto face Birmingham on Saturday before returning to Porto | OneFootball

FC Porto announced, on Monday morning, the name of the opponent for its second pre-season friendly. As Record reported, the match will be played on Saturday morning, bringing to a close the training camp in England that begins today.

Birmingham, who finished 10th in last season’s Championship, the second tier of English football, will be the opponent. At the end of the match, FC Porto will return to Porto and will have another week of training before taking on Aston Villa in the members’ presentation match at the Dragão Stadium.

After that, there will be another week of work at Olival before the official start of the season, against Torreense, in the Super Cup.

In the statement announcing the name of the second pre-season opponent, FC Porto also confirmed the 35 players travelling to the training camp, as reported in Record’s print edition on Monday.

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