Goals from new signing Abdi, a stunning 30 metre strike from Jander and an own goal were enough to give Olhanense victory. The Brazilian Luiz Carlos, a former U.Leiria goalkeeper, looked promising, as was Senegalese central defender Pape M’Bow, who last season played for Belgian side Mons.
Both trialists were being assessed by manager Sérgio Conceição and his coaching staff prior to the transfer deadline today (Friday). With only a week to go before the first league game at home to Estoril, time is running out for the Algarvians to finalise their squad.
