Mauro Xavier criticises Rui Costa over Benfica spending and lack of titles
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8-second readAt Benfica's General Assembly on Saturday, Mauro Xavier, an executive and co-founder of the Unum movement, criticised Rui Costa's leadership, demanding explanations for results and concrete change after three seasons...

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At Benfica's General Assembly on Saturday, Mauro Xavier, an executive and co-founder of the Unum movement, criticised Rui Costa's leadership, demanding explanations for results and concrete change after three seasons...
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