Artur Soares Dias: “Doing the double within the European Championship is a supply of satisfaction for Portuguese soccer” – Euro 2024 – Clar Jornal

The referee will journey to Germany immediately within the firm of his assistants Paulo Soares and Pedro Ribeiro

Artur Soares Dias doesn’t cover his satisfaction in representing Portugal’s referee at Euro’2024. The 44-year-old worldwide referee is leaving for Germany within the firm of assistant referees Paulo Soares and Pedro Ribeiro, with VAR Tiago Martins touring from Lisbon.

“I’m going with nice need to symbolize Portugal, nice satisfaction. After so many World Cups and Olympic Video games, it is an actual second. We’re filled with expertise and potential We have to know tips on how to worth it, create worth, acquire and produce collectively”, stated Soares Dias to journalists at Sá Carneiro Airport, within the Porto.

“I hope to symbolize Portugal in the easiest way, that is at all times what I take note of, to understand Portuguese soccer. technicians, everybody behind. “Spirit of belief, at all times. A referee should be very assured, know tips on how to battle, construct, that is what we deliver with us”, he stated.

Artur Soares Dias is “unconscious” and says “if Portugal attain the ultimate it will likely be an awesome satisfaction and pleasure”. He wish to be a referee within the knock-out stage, after the teams, after attending two video games within the group stage of Euro’2020 and even saying that he’s “in excellent form”, recalling his presence within the latest Convention League last, between Fiorentina and Olympiacos.

“Like gamers, it is performances and outcomes that rely. We’re in a restricted group of 18 European referees [n.d.r: há um 19.º juiz, mas da Argentina], as a result of achievements we obtain in the course of the video games. Typically we’re in form, different occasions we’re not, though I believe I am in fairly fine condition. The European last was a memorable second and I hope to proceed in form to symbolize Portugal in the absolute best manner”, stated the referee who’s affiliated with AF Porto.

“Actual Large Brother”

The Portuguese refereeing crew will journey to Frankfurt and it’s in that metropolis that every one the refereeing components for Euro’2024 might be put in. “The daily might be about preparation, learning the groups, working. He’s an actual large brother of respect, work, dedication, dedication in order that we are able to have 90 minutes at the most effective degree. included, two days earlier than we all know our destiny, resulting from our efficiency in coaching and preparation. The 2020 Olympic Video games and, extra lately, the Convention League last he refereed. “After this European Championship, I’ll undoubtedly do one other one”, he stated.

By André Gonçalves