2. Name: Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Nicknames: Incarnate; Red Devils
Mascot: Eagle Victory
Established: February 28, 1904
Stadium: Stadium of Light
President: Luis Filipe Vieira
Coach: Jorge Jesus
Sports equipment: Adidas
Competition: Portuguese League
Division: Liga zon Sagres
Biggest Rivals :Sporting and Porto
3. Benfica has won many cups, these were:
•Won 32 (thirty two) Championships;
•Won 24 (twenty four) Cups of Portugal;
•Won 4 (four) Super Cups;
•Won 3 (three) League Cups;
•Won 2 (two) Champions Leagues;
•Won a Uefa Cup;
•Won 2 (two) Intercontinental Cups;
•Won a Latin Cup
4. • According to unofficial sources the club had at the end of March 2011,
about two hundred thirty-five thousand members with quotas
in the day but that once earned him the revalidation of the title
"World's Biggest Club“
• Benfica has several cliques of supporters. The main ones are the No
Name Boys and the Red Devils.
•The revenue from dues payments represented 12% of the total income of
the club in 2005. About 17% of the total number of members are
female. 56% of members are under 34 years, while 23% are minors.
5. • The "barbas" is a famous Benfica fan, known for his passion to the
club.
• It is known that this man Has Become
a hallmark of the club.
•This man does not lose a game his team
and has even traveled with the players
when they play out of the country.
6. • "Stadium of Light," is football stadium in Lisbon, and is the home of
Benfica.
•It is called "the Cathedral” by the Benfica fans.
• It was inaugurated on 25 October 2003, a match between Benfica and
Nacional de Montevideo (Uruguay), a game in which Benfica won (2-1)
with two goals from Nuno Gomes.
• Light The term refers to the parish church of Our Lady of Light.
• The Stadium of Light hosted several matches of Euro 2004, including the
final.
7. Goalkeepers: Artur Moraes, Eduardo and Mika;
Defenders: Maxi Pereira, Luisão, Ezequiel Garay, Emerson,
Capdevilla, Jardel, Miguel Vítor and Luís Martins;
Midfielders: Javi Gárcia, Witsel, Aimar, Gaitan, Nolito, Bruno césar,
Yannick Djaló, Mátic and Rúben Pinto;
Forward: Óscar Cardozo, Rodrigo Machado, Nélson Oliveira,
Saviola.
Coach: Jorge Jesus