Official: FC Porto U19 title winner is Alverca's new boss

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·29 June 2026

Official: FC Porto U19 title winner is Alverca's new boss

Sérgio Ferreira was presented this Monday as Alverca’s new head coach, confirming the scenario previously reported by Maisfutebol.

The coach, who won the national under-19 title with FC Porto last season, succeeds Custódio, whose departure was only made official on Sunday.

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At 38, Sérgio Ferreira led FC Porto to the national junior championship title, recording 28 wins in 36 matches. He is bringing Silvestre Varela with him as part of his coaching staff.

The Porto-born coach had been in charge of the Dragons’ under-19 side since 2024. Before that, he was Carlos Carvalhal’s assistant between 2020 and 2024, with spells at Sp. Braga, Celta de Vigo, Al Wahda and Olympiakos.

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