The importance of youth soccer in the international success of Portuguese soccer will be discussed in Ermesinde, in a conference promoted by the newspaper O JOGO.
“We are, unequivocally, one of the countries that exports the most talent abroad,” says TSF Vítor Santos, director of the newspaper O Jogo, which this Wednesday promotes the first conference on the present and future of grassroots football.
Vítor Santos points out that this issue is of great relevance in the country, on the one hand, because the big clubs are made up of many players with local training, and on the other hand, because the export of these professionals is one of the decisive factors. Factors for the sustainability of national football.
The event will be attended by several guests, including the training coordinator of Futebol Clube do Porto and Sporting de Braga, Filipe Ribeiro and Hugo Vieira, the leader of the Porto Football Association, José Manuel Neves and the president of the National Association of Soccer Agents, Arturo Fernández.
The conference will take place this Wednesday at the Ermesinde Cultural Forum, between 10 am and 1 pm, and is aimed at parents, children, fans or anyone who wants to learn more about the growth of modern football.
Source: TSF
