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THE SQUAD

GOALKEEPERS

MATHEUS (Bra)

Age 31 (29.03.92)

The tall and stocky keeper joined from America Mineiro in 2014 and took his time to win the No.1 spot, but has been in magnificent form ever since doing so.

Tiago SA

Age 28 (11.01.95)

A dependable back-up, Sa has spent his entire career at Braga but playing time has been limited given the form of Matheus. A former U18, U19 and U20 Portugal international.

Lukas HORNICEK (Cze)

Age 21 (13.07.02)

The Czech Republic U21 international keeper stands extremely

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