Bernardo Palmeiro reveals Sporting's Champions League aim, satisfied | OneFootball

Bernardo Palmeiro believes that Sporting’s goal in the Champions League must be to go as far as possible. Reacting to the draw for the competition, the general director for professional football at Sporting analyzed the teams drawn against the Alvalade club and looked ahead to the classic match against Porto.

“Sporting is very pleased to be in the Champions League, to participate in this competition, the most prestigious at club level. We have a great responsibility to represent Sporting, but also the whole country. We represent Portugal and we have the obligation to do our very best,” began Bernardo Palmeiro.

“We are facing the greatest club competition, in which Sporting is present, but so are all the other clubs and our rivals are great clubs as well. Therefore, our goal is to go as far as possible, to represent Sporting in the best way possible and to represent the country in the best way possible,” added the general director for professional football at the Alvalade Club.

“We are counting on Sporting’s fans for the Champions League, to support us in the Champions League. We have a new stadium, a spectacular stadium, and we are really counting on the fans’ support,” added Bernardo Palmeiro, highlighting the recent changes at Estádio José Alvalade.

“Before the Champions League, we have this big game. A match against our rival, a match at an extremely important moment for the Club, and we hope the stadium will be full and with the fans supporting us so we can come out victorious and continue our journey towards the third consecutive championship,” concluded Bernardo Palmeiro, previewing the Sporting – Porto match.

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