Rui Costa marks Benfica’s 122 years and promises fight for 39th title | OneFootball

Rui Costa marked Benfica’s 122 years and promised the club’s members the team will fight for a 39th league crown.

According to Glorioso 1904, the Benfica president spoke at the opening of a ceremony presenting rings to members with 25, 50 and 75 years of affiliation, reflecting on the past, present and future.

A total of 2082 members were to be recognised, and he described it as one of the club’s most meaningful gatherings, celebrating loyalty handed down through generations.

On the sporting front, he reaffirmed the ambition to win wherever Benfica are competing. Acknowledging the season has not gone as desired, he assured members the team will fight for the championship until the end, targeting a 39th title with all their strength.

He ended by stressing that Benfica is its Benfiquistas, above all its members, who keep the club alive from generation to generation.

Source: Glorioso 1904