Luís Tralhão vows to honor Portugal in Europa League

Luís Tralhão, 47, confirmed his intent to honor Portugal in the upcoming Europa League campaign.

The coach lifted the Taça de Portugal last season.

Tralhão's victory in the Portuguese Cup marked his first major domestic trophy.

He achieved the win while still in his early forties.

He recalled that, at the time of the cup run, he had no clear sense of the milestone he was creating.

The lack of foresight contrasted with his current European ambitions.

Tralhão expects his squad to translate domestic success into continental performance.

He emphasized that representing Portugal adds a national responsibility to the club's objectives.

The upcoming Europa League fixtures will test the coach's promise.

Tralhão's statements set a tone of pride and determination for the next matches.