FC Porto got off to a great start in the League, beating Vitória SC 3-0 on Monday at Estádio do Dragão in the first matchday. Samu scored twice, took the lead in the list of top scorers and was named MVP Liga Portugal, but the truth is that this victory comes after “a very difficult week for us”. “We knew we had to start well to dedicate this victory to Jorge Costa. We faced a very strong team, not just individually, so we have to keep working to bring a lot of joy to our fans”, the blue and white number 9 stated.

Three points with a dedication
“First of all, I can't forget Jorge Costa. It was a very difficult week for us, and I want to send a big hug to his family. I know how they must be feeling, he was a very important person for the club. We dedicate this victory to Jorge Costa and I am very happy about that.”

Strong and decisive start
“We knew we had to start well to dedicate this victory to Jorge Costa. We saw a very strong team, not only individually, so we have to keep working to bring joy to our fans.”

Energy, enthusiasm and fan support
“We were a team with a lot of energy from start to finish, even in the way we pressed after losing the ball. We are happy, enthusiastic and grateful for the support of our fans.”