Moreirense Futebol Clube was awarded the Social Responsibility Award for the month of February. The award recognizes a solidarity action promoted by the club at the pediatric wing of the Portuguese Institute of Oncology (IPO) in Porto.

What happened?

The initiative, which marked World Cancer Day, was attended by players and staff of the club. The visit aimed to provide a moment of joy, support, and closeness to the children and their families.

Why is it important for Moreirense Futebol Clube?

The Football Foundation highlighted that this recognition not only praises the action itself but also the values of humanism, solidarity, and responsibility that Moreirense seeks to promote on and off the field.

What comes next?

The club from Moreira de Cónegos thanked the distinction, emphasizing that the award represents an important recognition of their work in this area. Notably, Moreirense is currently the fourth club with the most social responsibility actions in Portugal, just behind FC Porto, Benfica, and Sporting.