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Rui Patrício to receive award from Leiria Council
By Jornal Sporting
20 Jul, 2016
20 Jul, 2016
Goalkeeper follows Adrien with local council tribute
The Leiria Municipal Council will make a tribute to the European champion Rui Patrício with the city's medal.
“The tribute is not only for his performance in the European Championships, but also for his entire sports career and his representation of the values of this council", explained the council's vice-president, Gonçalo Lopes.
As well as being the Goalkeeper of the Tournament for Euro 2016, Rui Patrício is also Sporting's most capped player for Portugal.