Portugal: three found of young Ukrainians collected in more than 10 years
Three football players already selected, a family of players, were elected in more than 10 clubs, a family, of the Portuguese Federation
The information came from the organization, explaining that Sporting is the emblem with the most integrations, after having already received nine footballers, aged between 10 and 16 years.
The Benfica Foundation welcomed four from that eastern country, as well as Alcochetense. Feirense included two boys and a girl.
The Sp. Braga has signed an 18-year-old athlete from Dynamo Kiev, Mafra has two young Ukrainians and Quinta dos Lombos has a pair of futsal players from the Ukraine women’s team.
Estoril, Caldas, Sesimbra and União de Santarém each received a young player, responding to an initiative in which Vitória de Guimarã announced that it was available to welcome refugees up to the age of 17 in 13 sports.
The Federation also integrated two Ukrainian citizens – Slava at Canal 11 and Olena at Casa dos Atletas -, while Boavista, Benfica, Estoril, Fundação Sporting and Sporting launch food collection actions and União de Leiria transformed its stadium into rooms to receive 54 refugees.