Cihan Kahraman (of the Academic of Viseu) is elected the average of the month of the I League, with 21.30% of the votes, leaving behind the competition of Gabri Veiga (of FC Porto) and Taichi Fukui (of Arouca).
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11/11/2026
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A Liga Portugal announced, in the form of a statement issued through the official platforms at the beginning of the afternoon of Tuesday, that Cihan Kahraman, the Academic of Viseu was elected average of the month of the main echelon of national football, regarding the period arising between September and October.
The 28-year-old player sees, in this way, duly recognized the role he played following five wins of the viriates in so many other journeys (about Gil Vicente, 0-1, Vitória SC, 2-1, Amadora Star, 0-2, Estoril, 2-1, and Sporting, 1-2), with a goal scored and three assists.
The Turk collected 21,30% of the votes of the coaches who militate in the I League, which allowed him to overcome the competition of Gabri Veiga (of FC Porto) and Taichi Fukui (of Arouca). Both totaled 15.74% of preferences, but the advantage lies with Spanish, as “there were 356 effective minutes in the field, against 459 of Japanese”.
Cihan Kahraman was, moreover, one of the most visible faces of the course that the Academic of Viseu carried out until the sixth place of the I League, where he lives with 20 points conquered, as much as the Arouca, which is immediately ahead of him, in that which is the last post of access to European competitions.
This is already the second individual trophy for this period that will end at the Fontelo Municipal Stadium, after the eve, Ewerton took the best goalkeeper, in a situation where it was also necessary to resort to the tie-breaker criteria, since he had the same 24.07% of the votes as Diogo Costa, captain of the national champions in title.
On the other hand, the average distinction of the month was Jan Bednarek, also from FC Porto, who gathered 27.19% of the preferences. Jakub Kiwior, his compatriot and teammate, at the Dragon Stadium, was second ranked, with 15.74%, and the podium was closed with Emanuel Moreira, from Santa Clara, with 10.19%.
Mattheus Oliveira throws the party in the II League
If, in the I Liga, the average prize of the month ended up in the hands of Cihan Kahraman, in the II Liga, the same was delivered to Mattheus Oliveira, from Feirense, who, with 15.15% of the votes of the coaches, left behind the competition of Cláudio, from Leixões, and André Rodrigues, from the Desportivo de Chaves, respectively, with 10.10 and 9.09%.
The Brazilian was particularly inspired, between September and October, and, with two assists, it was preponderant for the Algarves to add two victories (over Feirense, by 2-1, and Sports of Keys, by 4-0), a draw (front the AVS, without goals) and a defeat (before the Penafiel, by 1-4), on the four journeys in which he participated.
Dani Rebollo of the AVS was elected the best goalkeeper, and Dylan Collard of the Lusitania of Lourosa, the best average. In the next few days, Liga Portugal will announce the winners of the other categories, in relation to the advance of the month, to the young man of the month, to the coach of the month, to the player of the month and finally to the goal of the month (this last one, open to the vote of the fans).

