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César Peixoto Hails Gil Vicente Season After 0‑3 Sporting Loss
Gil Vicente manager César Peixoto reflected on his team’s campaign after a 0‑3 defeat to Sporting. The loss came in the latest league encounter, prompting the coach to assess the season.
Peixoto described the campaign as a ‘fantastic year’, emphasizing the progress the club achieved over the season. He highlighted the collective effort that underpinned that assessment.
He added that Gil Vicente ‘dignified and added value to the Portuguese championship’, suggesting the club’s performances raised the league’s profile. The statement underscores the coach’s pride in the squad’s impact.
The 0‑3 result against Sporting was the final match of the season, ending Gil Vicente’s run with a clear margin. Despite the scoreline, Peixoto maintained a positive outlook on the overall achievements.
The coach’s comments indicate that the club’s objectives were largely met, even if the final game did not go in their favour. He stressed that the season’s successes outweigh the disappointment of the defeat.
Looking ahead, Peixoto signalled an intention to build on the progress made, aiming to continue improving the team’s standing in the Portuguese league. The upcoming season will test whether the club can sustain the standards set.