José Neto on uncertain future, thanks Benfica fans: Thank you so much | OneFootball

José Neto experienced an unforgettable night last Wednesday, fulfilling his long-held dream of playing for Benfica’s senior team. The young player took to his official Instagram account to share his happiness over this historic moment, expressing immense gratitude to everyone who supported him on his journey to the pitch at Estádio da Luz.

The left-back’s post – who is being targeted by several top European clubs – highlighted his sense of personal achievement after the final whistle of the European match: “Ever since I arrived at this Club, I have always dreamed of playing for the first team. Yesterday, I fulfilled that dream and words cannot describe the emotions I felt at that moment.”

His thanks extended to everyone in his personal and professional circle who supported his development at Benfica: “I want to thank everyone who made this dream possible because without these people I wouldn’t be who I am today. So my heartfelt thanks to all the coaches, teammates, and of course my family and friends who have always supported me. I also want to thank @slbenfica for the trust they have placed in me over the years.”

Finally, a promise of commitment was another key point in his message to members and supporters, assuring them he won’t give up: “Now it’s time to keep working and learning because this is just the beginning! I LOVE BENFICA❤️.”

This season, playing for Benfica, José Neto has made 13 appearances in total: eight in the Liga Revelação, three in the UEFA Youth League, one in the National Junior Championship, and now one for the first team. His debut in the Champions League also allowed him to break António Simões’ record, becoming the third youngest player ever to play for Benfica in the competition.

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