Santa Clara aims for positive season under coach Petit

Coach Petit said Santa Clara will approach the new I Liga campaign with a "positive championship" mindset, emphasizing a cheerful, high‑pressing style and the need to value the club’s assets. He highlighted the influx of new Portuguese and Brazilian players, noting that the squad now blends experienced members from the previous season with fresh talent ready to contribute.

Petit confirmed the transfer market remains open until the end of August, allowing the club to reinforce positions or replace departing players as needed. He expressed confidence that the team is prepared to face every opponent "eye to eye" and maintain its place in the top division.