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·12 June 2026

Marco Silva's Benfica unveiling: when and where

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Marco Silva will be presented this Friday as Benfica’s new head coach. The ceremony will take place at the Cosme Damião Museum and will be attended by several important figures from the club’s world, including Rui Costa, president of the Eagles.

The presentation will take place at 5:00 p.m. The announcement was made by Pedro Pinto, Benfica’s communications director, who stood alongside Rui Costa in the press room at the Estádio da Luz, with the official answering several questions from journalists.


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Although the presentation has not yet taken place, Marco Silva has already taken the first steps in preparing for Benfica’s next season. The Portuguese coach was at Benfica Campus to assess the squad situation and begin outlining the strategy to be followed in the coming months, at a time when the start of pre-season is approaching.

. The meeting served to take stock of the players currently tied to the club and identify any possible needs for the transfer market.

He will return to the top flight of Portuguese football after an 11-year absence. His last challenge in the country was with Sporting, in 2014/15. With the Lions, he won the Portuguese Cup and finished third in the Primeira Liga.

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