Stay strong, Borja! FC Porto player mourning his mother’s passing | OneFootball

FC Porto winger Borja Sainz has lost his mother, Maria Begoña Egusquiza, the club announced in a statement this Thursday.

“FC Porto received with great sorrow the news of the death of Borja Sainz’s mother and extends its deepest condolences to the entire family,” wrote the Dragons.

The funeral ceremonies will take place this Friday afternoon in Bilbao, in the Basque Country, the Spanish player’s hometown.

FC Porto has officially confirmed that Borja Sainz will be unavailable for the match against Arouca, scheduled for this Friday.

Borja Sainz Egusquiza arrived in Portugal in the summer of 2025 from Norwich City (England). He is 25 years old and the son of Navarro, a former footballer who played in the Spanish second division.

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