Italian Coach Farioli Calls for Alberto Costa's Inclusion

Italian coach Farioli, after winning the Portuguese national championship in his first season, spoke to RTP at the close of the campaign. He addressed the upcoming summer market and the Portugal World Cup squad.

The title-winning campaign marked Farioli’s debut season in Portugal, delivering the league crown in his first year.

The interview was conducted after the season ended, giving him a platform to discuss future plans.

Farioli highlighted the possible departures of goalkeeper Diogo Costa and defender Victor Froholdt as key topics for the summer.

He also expressed the view that defender Alberto Costa deserves a place in Portugal’s World Cup roster.

The coach’s comments suggest that clubs will need to consider retaining talent while the national team finalises its selection.