Portugal U19 Futsal: Euro Semi-Finals Reached

4-0 over 4-0 over the Ukraine Caríba Passport

The National Team thrashed Ukraine 4-0 and was found to the semi-finals of the U-19 Futsal European. Rodrigo Monteiro was fundamental with a Hattrick, with Miguel Malionhão scored the other Luso goal in Moldova.

José Luís Mendes’s team still faces Moldova on Wednesday, but is already in the next phase of the tournament, such as Slovenia and Spain.

“The first goal is achieved, which was to move on to the semi-finals. We are very pleased. Contrary to yesterday, we entered much better, but then Ukraine had a period of superiority and could have made some goal. But we stabilized and ended up being able to make a good game. At the interval we corrected some things and the second part went much better, because the kids interpreted well what was intended and the victory is perfectly. Satisfied with the attitude and commitment they had, “said the national coach.

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Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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