Rui Costa reacts to Benfica election win: unmatched greatness | OneFootball

Rui Costa expressed his gratitude to the Benfica fans, and also explained his pride in the participation in the Benfica elections, which broke historical records. The current President of Benfica has already reacted to the victory in the first round of the electoral process.

"I want, as president of Sport Lisboa e Benfica, to express my deep pride in the democratic vitality of our club. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and its members have once again demonstrated their unparalleled greatness – in Portugal and worldwide," Rui Costa began to write.

The current President of Benfica then praised the historic day experienced at the Clube da Luz: "We set a new world record on an intense day of democracy, pluralism, and respect for the history and values of Sport Lisboa e Benfica."

"It was also a day of exceptional demonstration of professionalism and passion for the club by all the collaborators who made it possible for an electoral act of such extraordinary dimension to proceed with unforgettable smoothness and exemplarity," added Rui Costa.

He concluded with another thank you: "On behalf of myself and the board I have the honor to lead, I express my sincere gratitude to all the members, all the candidates, and all the people involved in this electoral act, which will forever be inscribed as one of the most remarkable moments in the history of our Sport Lisboa e Benfica."

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