Big news before Chelsea v Benfica, Eagles prepare for Champions League | OneFootball

Benfica will travel next Monday to London, where they will face Chelsea - who have a major absence - for the Champions League. The Eagles will head to England with the novelty being José Mourinho’s training session being fully open to the media.

According to information reported by the newspaper Record, the Benfica delegation will travel on a charter flight at 11:00 am on Monday. In the English capital, José Mourinho and a player yet to be determined will hold the usual pre-match press conference at 6:00 pm.

The Benfica match concerns the second round of the Champions League and will be played against the team led by Enzo Maresca.

The Eagles are aiming to secure three points, although the task will be a difficult one. In the first round of UEFA’s prestigious competition, Benfica suffered a shocking defeat to Qarabag (3-2) at the Luz, which led to the dismissal of Bruno Lage.

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