SuperDragões have no candidates to replace Fernando Madureira

In a statement posted on social media on Thursday, the SuperDragões team said that an “interim management committee” would be created to take over the leadership of the fans from the General Assembly on July 15, when the association’s governing bodies were due to be elected for the rest of the three-year term 2023-2026.

It is worth noting that Fernando Madureira, the head of the fan club, was arrested on January 31, following the “Praetorian operation”, and remains in preventive detention, having witnessed an appeal against the decision taken by the Port Instructions Court. In the last months of last season, “Lipinho” Ferreira took over the leadership of the fan club.

“After exceeding the deadline for submitting the list of candidates for the Board of Directors, the Supervisory Board and the General Assembly Board, we have not received any list,” SuperDragões said in a statement.

“After that, the General Assembly actually held its meeting. [para 15 de julho] The agenda will focus on the following: deliberations on the establishment of an interim management committee consisting of eleven members, which will manage the association until the election of the governing bodies; deliberations on the election of the members of the interim management committee established in the previous agenda item; and the memorandum adds: “Inauguration of the elected members of the interim management committee.”

As promised in the campaign to become president of the blue and white club, André Villas-Boas broke the protocol that was in place with the SuperDragões and the new Porto management has already announced that it will meet with the future governing bodies of the club. The supporters association to establish future forms of collaboration. “Contacts will be made with the future governing bodies of the Associação Super Dragões in order to establish new forms of institutional collaboration,” said a statement from FC Porto, published on the club’s official website on May 31.