FC Porto B make Youth League debut against Manchester City at Olival | OneFootball

FC Porto B begins its 2026/27 Youth League campaign against Manchester City this Tuesday at 12:00 pm at the Olival mini-stadium, with live coverage on Porto Canal. Mateus Mide expects a determined and ambitious side, as “the fans can expect a team with a lot of fight and ambition,” intent on “taking all three points in the opener” of Europe’s premier youth competition.

“We’ve analysed the opponent and we’re well prepared for what lies ahead,” says the 18-year-old midfielder, who highlights the fact that the group is “very close-knit” and hopes to count on “the support of Porto’s fans, who are the 12th player.” Admission is free.

The ambition to start with a win “The fans can expect a team with a lot of fight and a lot of ambition. We know our history, that we have already won this competition once, and we will go into it with the ambition of taking all three points in the opener.”

The English opponent “We’ve already been analysing the opponent’s strongest and weakest points, and I feel that we are well prepared for what lies ahead.”

A united group “We have a very young team, as has been seen in the Second League, we are very close-knit, we’ve known each other for a long time, and that can be a point in our favour in this competition.”

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