Бенфіка

Бенфіка (Benfica) is a professional sports club based in Lisbon, Portugal, primarily known for its football team. Founded in 1904, it is one of the “Big Three” football clubs in Portugal and has a rich history and a large fan base. The club’s full name is Sport Lisboa e Benfica, and it features a distinctive red and white kit. Benfica is notable for its successes in both domestic and European competitions, including multiple Primeira Liga titles and victories in prestigious tournaments such as the UEFA Champions League. The team plays its home matches at the Estádio da Luz, which is one of the largest stadiums in Europe. The club also places emphasis on youth development and has a well-regarded academy that nurtures young talent. Benfica’s symbol is an eagle, which represents freedom and strength, and the club’s motto is “E pluribus unum,” meaning “Out of many, one.”