Handball: Dragons earn pass marks in Gaia | OneFootball

FC Porto defeated Dinamo Bucharest 30-21 this Saturday in a friendly match played late in the afternoon, as part of Gaia Handball Week and their preparations for the 2026/27 season. Thorsteinn Gunnarsson and Ricardo Brandão, both with five goals, stood out as the blue-and-whites’ top scorers in the reunion with former Porto players Miguel Martins, Pedro Valdés and Victor Iturriza.

The team coached by Carlos Martingo featured Sebastian Abrahamsson and Pedro Antunes (goalkeepers); Miguel Oliveira (2), Xavier Barbosa (3), Armando Coelho (1), Thorsteinn Gunnarsson (5), Henrique Magalhães, Vasco Costa (1), Gilberto Duarte, Linus Persson (1), João Gomes, Antonio Martínez (2), José Luís Ferreira (1), Leonel Fernandes (3), Pedro Oliveira (4), Ricardo Brandão (5), Guilherme Borges (2) and Diamantino Djanló.

The Dragons will continue their preparations next week with a trip to Pontevedra, Spain, to take part in the Interpontes International Tournament. Their first match will be against CB Cangas in the semi-finals, scheduled for Thursday at 8:00 pm, with live coverage on TV Galicia. If they win, Porto will play the final on Friday at 6:00 pm at the Pavilhão Municipal dos Deportes.

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