Luís Aguilar: “Reinaldo Teixeira suggests that in 40 years he will have done business with FC Porto”

FC Porto criticizes “unacceptable conflict of interest” in the business between Rui Costa and candidate Reinaldo Teixeira.

FC Porto today confirmed that it had only endorsed José Gomes Mendes' candidacy for the presidency of the Portuguese Professional Football League (LPFP), in the face of Benfica's allegations that it had supported its competitor Reinaldo Teixeira. “FC Porto signed a single candidacy, a position that was publicly and timely communicated to the clubs in the I and II Leagues”, said the ‘dragons’, in clarification of the statement issued hours earlie…

The dragons say that this connection “conditions the ability of this candidate to lead in an exempt and impartial manner”. Benfica reacted, speaking of “bad faith” and “opportunism”. Reinaldo Teixeira says he didn't do anything to prove incompatibility.