Sporting striker Ioannidis misses friendly against Celtic due to injury

Published Jul 15, 02:19 AM UTC

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Sporting CP forward Fotis Ioannidis was unavailable for the team's friendly match against Celtic on July 15, 2026, due to ongoing physical limitations. The Portuguese club secured a dominant 4-1 victory over the Scottish side in the Algarve, with three goals scored in an eight-minute span. The match highlighted the performance of young homegrown talents Flávio Gonçalves and Gabriel Silva, as well as established players. Luis Guilherme was named the standout figure, while English winger Jesse Derry made his debut wearing the number 28 shirt previously worn by Cristiano Ronaldo at Sporting. The article also notes that several other players, including Fresneda, João Simões, Blopa, and Nuno Santos, missed the match.

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Original language: PT-PT

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Sporting Lisbon Dominates Celtic 4-1 in Pre-Season Friendly in Algarve

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