Goalkeeper Diogo Costa expressed deep emotion and pride after Futebol Clube do Porto secured their 31st national championship, the third of his career. Speaking to Sport TV after the match against Alverca, Costa recalled the difficulties and suffering the team endured throughout the season, but emphasized the satisfaction of having brought FC Porto back to where it belongs.

Diogo Costa highlighted the unity of the group, describing it as a positive mix of young talents and experienced players who never gave up in the face of challenges. He stated that resilience and collective strength were crucial for overcoming obstacles and achieving success in the championship.

In moments of heightened emotion, the Porto goalkeeper, who wore an image of Diogo Jota on his shirt sleeve and the number 19 on his back, also remembered the losses that shook the Porto world. He mentioned figures like Jorge Costa and president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, in addition to Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, in a mix of sadness and happiness.

Diogo Costa shared a premonition that something good would happen on the day of the decisive match, as he firmly believed in his team's deserved victory. He attributed the triumph to the dedication and effort of all club members.

Addressing the fans, Diogo Costa thanked them for their unconditional support throughout the championship. With a tone of pride, he described the people of Porto as "scrappy" or "rough around the edges," but also very united, friendly, and welcoming—characteristics that, for him, represent his greatest pride in being from Porto.