Slingerz FC suffered a defeat to Brazilian outfit São Raimundo Esporte Clube during their first pre-season international club friendly yesterday at the Estádio Canarinho in Boa Vista.
The West Demerara outfit suffered a 0-4 defeat at the hands of the host. The match was the first in a series of pre-season friendlies as the team intensified preparation for their return to the Guyana Football Federation Elite League, which is slated to commence on February 25th.
São Raimundo Esporte Clube competes in the Brazilian Championship Serie D and is a prominent contender in the Campeonato Roraimense, the premier football league in the state of Roraima.
The Brazilian side boasts an impressive record with eight consecutive league titles (2016–2023) and a total of 14 championships.