Enzo Barrenechea catches the eye: Benfica midfielder wows pundit | OneFootball

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·6 October 2025

Enzo Barrenechea catches the eye: Benfica midfielder wows pundit

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Tomás da Cunha praised Enzo Barrenechea's performance in the Classic against Porto. Besides the midfielder, the journalist also commented on how José Mourinho decided to face the blues and whites, in a match that ended 0-0.

"Chelsea and Porto were not the same, but they illustrate Benfica's competitive state. By adapting, Mourinho blocked Alan Varela and limited the interiors with individual marking", the expert began to say through his social media.


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Enzo Barrenechea at a good level"

This season, wearing Benfica's jersey, Enzo Barrenecheavalued at 13 million euros – has played 14 matches: eight in Liga Portugal Betclic, five in the Champions League, and one in the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. In the 1,151 minutes he played, the midfielder scored one goal and made one assist.

Benfica will return to the field next Friday, October 17, at 19:30, at the Estádio Municipal Engenheiro Manuel Branco Teixeira, against Chaves. The game pertains to the third round of the Taça de Portugal, against the team competing in Liga 2.

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