Liga: Farioli beats João Henriques and Mourinho, named coach of the month

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·13 de maio de 2026

Liga: Farioli beats João Henriques and Mourinho, named coach of the month

Francesco Farioli was voted Coach of the Month for April in the Liga, following a vote among his fellow professionals.

The Italian manager, national champion with FC Porto, received 23.33% of the votes, ahead of João Henriques (Aves SAD), who got 16.67%, and José Mourinho (Benfica), who finished in third place with 14.44% of the vote.

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Throughout April, FC Porto’s team under Farioli remained unbeaten, recording three wins and one draw. The Dragons beat Estoril 3-1, Tondela 2-0 and Estrela da Amadora 2-1, only dropping points in a 2-2 draw against Famalicão.

This is the third award of the season for the Blues and Whites’ coach, who had already been honored in August and December.

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