Thursday, August 10, 2023

Benfica win Super Cup and land two more players

Benfica Blog
Benfica have had an eventful 24 hours, as the club captured the 2023 edition of the Portuguese Super Cup after defeating rivals FC Porto 2-0 to kick off the Portuguese season. Then the club moved to shore up their squad with the acquisition of striker Arthur Cabral and keeper Anatoliy Trubin.

Benfica defeated FC Porto yesterday on second half goals by Angel di Maria and Petar Musa, picking up their first Super Cup since 2019 and then today the club announced the signings of striker Arthur Cabral from Fiorentina for €20M with an additional €5M in add ons and keeper Anatoliy Trubun from Shakhtar Donetsk for €10M plus €1M in add ons with Shakhtar set to make an additional 40% on the future sale of their former number one.

Benfica are also still in talks with Wolverhampton on a season long loan of winger Goncalo Guedes who spent the second half of last season at the club appearing in 15 games across all competitions, scoring two goals.

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