Cláudio Ramos: "Wearing the armband at this club is always an honour" | OneFootball

FC Porto confirmed their favoritism by defeating CD Celoricense (4-0) at the Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, securing their passage to the 4th round of the Portuguese Cup. In his official debut in the 2025/26 season and already as captain, Cláudio Ramos emphasized that the Dragons were “serious and humble” in a match that was decided “in the second half.” “Now we will have a series of away games and we count on the support of our fans,” appealed the Porto goalkeeper.

Match Summary“CD Celoricense was energetic and everyone was engaged in the game, they didn't give us much space. We scored a goal in the first half, we wanted to go into the break with a bigger lead, but we didn't due to CD Celoricense's merit. In the second half, we closed the game and the result.”

Humility and Focus“These are the games where we have to be humble, very serious, and keep our feet firmly on the ground. We were serious and humble and achieved the goal of overcoming this round.”

Captain Between the Posts“Wearing the armband is always an honor, and at a club like FC Porto, even more so. Although I am not a starter, it is a recognition of my importance in the locker room, and it is a pride to be part of the group of captains, for everything we have been through in the past and how this season is going. Now we will have a series of away games and we count on the support of our fans.”

Looking Ahead“Last season is closed, it no longer matters. What matters is the present and the future. Now we have an important game for the Europa League, but this year you can feel the energy. The guys who came off the bench were very important. The commitment and energy of everyone are essential.”

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