Away from Benfica, Leandro Barreiro catches the eye in the US | OneFootball

Leandro Barreiro is enjoying the final days of his holiday before returning to work at Benfica, but even so, he is not able to leave the Club from Luz ‘out of it’. The midfielder shared several moments from the break on social media and ended up taking the red colours to the United States.

including one post in which he appears alongside a friend wearing a Benfica shirt.

, thus missing the friendly matches against Italy and Albania. The situation allows the midfielder to recover fully before the start of the Eagles’ pre-season.

The 26-year-old player is expected to be part of the first group available for the start of work at Seixal, at a time when some squad players will be absent due to their participation in the 2026 World Cup. This group also includes several academy youngsters, such as Anísio Cabral, Daniel Banjaqui, José Neto and Gonçalo Moreira.

In the 2025/26 season, playing for Benfica, Leandro Barreiro — valued at €18 million — made a total of 50 official appearances: 31 in Liga Portugal Betclic, 13 in the Champions League, three in the Portuguese Cup, two in the League Cup and one in the Super Cup. .

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