Official! Benfica confirm contract termination with Norwegian striker | OneFootball

Official! Benfica confirmed Rakel Engesvik’s departure this Monday. The Norwegian international has officially left the Club of Light, after both parties reached an agreement to terminate the contract before the start of the season.

Engesvik says goodbye to the Eagles after a spell of a season and a half in Benfica’s women’s football team, a period during which she took part in 23 official matches. Wearing the red shirt, the player contributed four goals and one assist.

Despite her short spell at Benfica, the player contributed to a successful period for the team coached by Filipa Patão, winning several titles with the Reds. Her honours include two Liga BPI titles, one Portuguese Cup and one League Cup.

The player’s departure was made official through the club’s media channels, which also took the opportunity to thank her for the professionalism and dedication she showed during her time at the Luz. In a statement, Benfica also left a message of appreciation for the Norwegian international, wishing her the greatest success for the future of her sporting career.

Thus, the link between Rakel Engesvik and the red club comes to an end, which continues to prepare for the new season with changes to the women’s squad and the aim of once again competing for the main domestic and European titles.

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