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FC Porto win Elite Cup as Rui Borges seeks contract termination

Golazo Newsroom · Monday, 2 November 2026 at 05:30

FC Porto win Elite Cup as Rui Borges seeks contract termination
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  • FC Porto secured their third Elite Cup title after a late surge.
  • Rui Borges is pushing for an immediate exit from his current club.
  • Borges has demanded full payment of his remaining contract value.

FC Porto claimed their third Elite Cup trophy following a hard-fought victory. The result was secured in the final moments of the match, with César Carballeira and Rafa playing decisive roles in the team's successful transitions.

Meanwhile, Rui Borges has expressed his desire to leave his position immediately. According to reports from Record, Borges has declined to manage his 100th game and is seeking a formal rescission of his contract. The coach is insisting on receiving the total amount stipulated in his current deal as a condition for his departure.

Data source: Record, Foto: Agência Lusa / CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Updated Monday, 2 November 2026 at 05:30

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