Estoril Praia was honored by the Football Foundation for a social action that included a young man with Down syndrome. The action was taken in January and included a guided visit to the Estoril Praia stadium and training center. The young man, João Andrade, was invited to make a guided visit to the stadium and training center, where he had the opportunity to interact with the players, technical staff and staff and have lunch with the players, accompanied by his father Jorge. In addition, João Andrade received a signed jersey from all the Estoril Praia players. On the day of the match with Vitória SC, João Andrade entered the field with the Estoril Praia team and carried the ball with the referee of the match, Fábio Veríssimo. The Estoril Praia action was only behind the initiative of FC Porto centered on Luísa, a young woman who fights against a cancer disease, and parallel with the action of Casa Pia AC that focused on supporting people in a situation of greater vulnerability during the winter. The Board of Directors of the Football Foundation recorded 79 social responsibility actions in January.
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Estoril Praia receives honorable mention from Football Foundation for social action
Estoril Praia was honored by the Football Foundation for a social action that included a young man with Down syndrome. The action was taken in January and included a guided visit to the Estoril Praia stadium and training center.
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