Breaking news: José Mourinho faces fresh headaches at Benfica | OneFootball

José Mourinho is already considering the impact on the Benfica squad after the Classic on Sunday, October 5, against Porto. According to what has been determined so far, the Special One already knows that he will not be able to count on six of his usual options in the upcoming training sessions at Seixal.

According to what was reported by the newspaper Record in this Wednesday's edition, October 1, the Eagles will lose six players for the second international break, which will last until the eve of the important clash against Newcastle in the Champions League. Among the main absences will be Anatoliy Trubin and Georgiy Sudakov.

The number 1 of the Reds, who recently reacted to the defeat against Chelsea, and the number 10, will join the Ukrainian national team. According to the same source, the goalkeeper and the playmaker have matches scheduled for October 10 against Iceland, and a new duel with Azerbaijan on the 13th.

Among the other absences will also be Amar Dedic, who was called up for Bosnia's training camp. The right-back has matches scheduled with Cyprus (10/9) and Malta (10/12). To these three players, Andreas Schjelderup is also added, who travels to Norway, where he will host Israel (10/11) and New Zealand (11/14).

Additionally, José Mourinho will also not be able to count on Franjo Ivanovic and Vangelis Pavlidis. The Croatian international will participate in the matches against the Czech Republic (10/9) and then host Gibraltar (10/12). The number 14, on the other hand, accompanies the Greeks in their matches against Scotland (10/9) and Denmark (10/12).

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