Portugal rewards Pedro Porro twice

Pedro Porro has Portugal at his feet. The right-back loaned by Manchester City to Sporting de Portugal does not stop receiving awards, this time twice. This Thursday They have awarded him the trophies for the best defense in the Nos league in January and the award for the best goal of the Portuguese championship that same month. The Spanish full-back is being one of the keys to the great season that Sporting de Portugal is doing and has already accumulated three consecutive months as the best defender in the league. Pedro Porro won the award by getting 31% of the votes for Oporto central Pepe and his Uruguayan rear mate Sebastián Coates.

As for the award received for the best goal of last month, that award has been achieved thanks to the goal he scored on January 26 against Boavista. He was Sporting's second in the victory over the Porto club. “Sometimes you have to finish off because we don't know what can happen. It only occurred to me to try to score and, happily, I succeeded. I was very happy ”, declared the Spanish defender upon receiving the award. This season he has four goals in all competitions. The one that marked Boavista has been the most spectacular, but the most important was the one he achieved in the League Cup final against Braga and that served to give Sporting de Portugal the title.