Mylena Freitas joins FC Porto women’s team | OneFootball

After spells at Braga and Vila Nova de Famalicão, Mylena Freitas returns to Portugal to represent FC Porto. The forward is the latest addition to the women’s team and revealed that she was “very happy” when she learned of the blue-and-white club’s interest. The player also admits she is “very excited” to wear the Dragons’ shirt for the first time. At 25 years old, and describing herself as “very competitive”, the Brazilian asks the Porto squad to keep “their feet on the ground”, although she highlights one non-negotiable demand: “When we are on the pitch, we have to give our best all the time.”

Happy and ready “I feel happy and excited. I hope it will be a season full of smiles.”

Brother countries “Here in Portugal I already feel at home, so when I received FC Porto’s offer I was very happy.”

More experience in the dressing room “The other players and I who have more experience can add that to the squad.”

Reuniting with some former teammates “They are wonderful girls and yesterday I was already on the pitch with them. They were very happy and so was I. Some already knew, but they were waiting for me to arrive.”

Brazil, Portugal, China and the United States “In each country there are different teams and the way of playing is different. That helped me a lot.”

Goals for 2026/27 “First of all, we have to keep our feet on the ground. Whatever is meant to happen, will happen.”

Ready to make her debut with the Dragon on her chest “I’m very excited. I hope it can be a good game and that the fans will be here supporting us.”

A self-portrait “I’m a very competitive player, but I also have that Brazilian side, which is more fun. When we are on the pitch, we have to give our best all the time.”

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