Daniel Carriço among the finalists of Gillette Future Champion Award

Daniel Carriço (Sporting), João Silva (Olympic of Oeiras) and Marcos Freitas (Borussia Dusseldorf) are the finalists of the second edition of Gillette Future Champion Award 2008, whose winner will be announced in November.

Football, and Triathlon Table Tennis debut is thus among the candidates to the title arrangements, after the young tennis player Gastão Elias collected the trophy last year, faced with competition from Tiago Venâncio swimmer and boater Frederico Melo.

The new "champion" will receive ten thousand euros, in addition to the opportunity to add his name to the projection of world athletes, cases of Roger Federer, Tiger Woods and Thierry Henry, ambassadors of the brand.

The final vote is the responsibility of supporters and runs online at www.gillettefuturechampion.com.pt, since after a first selection made by sports federations and subject to journalists and ambassadors of the premium Paulo Sousa, Nuno Delgado and Nuno Marques.