Glorioso 1904
·28 marzo 2026
Glorioso 1904 exclusive - Rui Costa eyes English midfielder for Benfica

In partnership with
Yahoo sportsGlorioso 1904
·28 marzo 2026

Benfica have their sights set on Erica Meg Parkinson, a 17-year-old footballer. In this Glorioso 1904 Exclusive, our newspaper can confirm that the Club from Luz, led by Rui Costa, is keeping a close eye on the English player, at a time when she is standing out at Valadares Gaia.
Glorioso 1904 has learned from sources close to the process that Benfica have identified Erica Meg as a possible addition to Ivan Baptista’s squad. As our newspaper found out exclusively, the 17-year-old footballer has qualities that greatly please the Reds.
According to what Glorioso 1904 has learned, despite being just 17 years old, Erica Meg has been one of Valadares Gaia’s main figures, one of the surprise teams of the current women’s football season. It is worth recalling that the footballer was in action against Benfica, in the draw in the Liga BPI.
Our newspaper knows that Benfica were impressed by the qualities of the 17-year-old footballer, who is seen as one of the surprises and breakout players of the competition. With next season in mind, the Eagles believe the English player would be an important addition to the Inspiradoras’ midfield.
This season, Erica Meg Parkinson, wearing the Valadares Gaia shirt, has been one of the standout players, having already made 21 official appearances: 14 in Liga BPI, five in the League Cup, one in the Portuguese Cup and one in the Porto FA Cup.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇵🇹 here.









































