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Tuesday, 31 January 2012 12:20 |
Yannick Djalo signs for Benfica
Striker crosses the Lisbon divide; Amorim loaned to Braga
 Former Sporting striker Yannick Djalo has made the short trip across what is often Lisbon’s biggest car park, the segunda circular, and joined city rivals Benfica. The 25-year-old forward has signed a four and a half year contract with the Eagles. |
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011 09:41 |
Benfica’s Nolito happy to have turned down Barcelona overtures
“It was the right decision”
 Benfica forward Nolito has no doubts that moving to Benfica was the right move for him, despite revealing that Pep Guardiola was keen on keeping him at the Camp Nou. Speaking on Spanish radio, Nolito said he is thriving in the Portuguese capital. “Life here is very good. It was the best decision I took. I’m very happy,” |
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Friday, 09 September 2011 10:47 |
Luisao extends Benfica contract
"I will end my career at Benfica"
 Benfica announced yesterday that club captain Luisao has extended his contract by three years, tying him to the club until June 2016, by which time the Brazilian centre-back will be 35. Speaking to Benfica TV, the club's longest-serving player declared "I will end my career at Benfica, in five or six years." |
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Wednesday, 24 August 2011 08:38 |
Preview: Benfica – FC Twente
Eagles look to maintain home form in Playoff Round
 After an entertaining 2-2 draw in the Netherlands last week, Benfica host FC Twente this evening in the second leg of their Champions League Playoff Round tie, knowing that a victory or a draw in which they concede less than two goals will see them through to the group stages of Europe’s premier club competition. |
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