Football: Leandro wants a group to “make Coimbra proud”

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"We are creating a team made up of great men that will make the people of Coimbra proud," said Leandro Silva, one of Académica's captains for the 2025/2026 season.
With five preseason games under their belt (two wins, two losses, and one draw) and the start of Liga 3 looming ever closer, Briosa continues to work both in the market and on the pitch to arrive at Matchday 1 ready to "fight for victory." These are the words of Leandro Silva, who feels the team is increasingly prepared.
"It feels like we've all been here together for three months now, which is very positive. The new players are quickly adapting to the coach's ideas and the club's demands. That will be important for us to face the first round," said the experienced midfielder, who is entering his fifth season wearing the diamond jersey (and the second consecutive).
You can read the full story in the print and digital edition of July 29, 2025, of DIÁRIO AS BEIRAS
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