Benfica Champions League Squad: Confirmed List

Benfica’s subscribers list is already known for the UEFA Champions League league phase. Heorhiy Sudakov and Dodi Lukebakio, reinforcements presented by eagles after the play-off duels against Fenerbahçe, are part of the list, unlike Kerem Akturkoglu and Tiago Gouveia.

The hero of the incarnate finding and the Luso extreme left the Light Stadium in the last week of the market, towards Fenerbahçe and Nice, respectively.

Among the 28 eagles athletes appearing on the UEFA’s official website, there are Manu Silva and Alexander Bah, who recover from complete ruptures of the previous cruciate ligament on the left knee since February, and Nuno Félix and Bruma, to serious knee injuries and the left Achilles tendon, respectively, suffered in July.

Diogo Ferreira, Gonçalo Oliveira, Joshua Wynder, Leandro Santos, Nuno Félix, João Veloso, Diogo Proste and João Rêgo, who was close to Benfica on loan, are part of list B because they were born from January 1, 2003 and represented the eagles during an uninterrupted period of at least two years since their 15th birthday.

According to UEFA, clubs can register eligible players on list B during the time. Still, they can only be used if they integrate the list until 23h the day before each game in the alloy phase.

Goalkeeper: Trubin, Samuel Soares and Diogo Ferreira

Defenses: Obrador, António Silva, Bah, Dedic, Dahl, Otamendi, Tomás Araújo, Gonçalo Oliveira, Joshua Wynder and Leandro Santos

Mediums: Barrenechea, AURSNES, SUDAKOV, Barreiro, Ríos, Nuno Félix, João Veloso and Diogo Proste

Advanced: Ivanovic, Lukébakio, Pavlidis, Schjelderup, Bruma, Henrique Araújo and João Rêgo

(News Updated at 18:27)

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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