Galatasaray Women's Football forward Jéssica Silva has backed Galatasaray's men's team to beat Sporting CP in the UEFA Champions League, in comments reported by Portuguese sports daily A Bola.
Silva spoke ahead of the Champions League league-phase opener between Sporting CP and Galatasaray Istanbul, scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon.
In a brief interview, the Portugal international said: "I apologize to my friends from Sporting, but I want Galatasaray to win. And a victory coming with a goal from Rafa would be magnificent." The match is the first round of the 2026-27 Champions League campaign for both clubs.
Silva, 31, is a Portuguese winger who currently wears number 20 for Galatasaray's women's team. She joined the Turkish club in 2026 after a spell with Al Hilal, having previously won multiple domestic titles with Benfica, including three league titles and the Portuguese Cup.
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