Bombshell! Rui Costa decides to disband Benfica team
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8-second readBenfica announced a structural change to its youth football setup this Friday: the Under-23 team will be disbanded at the end of the 2026/27 season. The decision is part of...

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Benfica announced a structural change to its youth football setup this Friday: the Under-23 team will be disbanded at the end of the 2026/27 season.
The decision is part of...
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- Benfica
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