Transfer Record: Palhinha presented, Kaique imminent and Fofana official
Record26 August 2026 at 21:41
The transfer market brought three significant developments: Palhinha was officially presented to his new club, Kaique is about to be announced at any moment, and Fofana has already been officially confirmed. The movements demonstrate the intense activity of clubs in the transfer window, with fans awaiting the next announcements.
Benfica drew 0-0 with Aarhus in Denmark in a Europa League match, where the Eagles seek to secure qualification for the league phase of the European competition. The match ended goalless, leaving the fate of progression to the next round undecided.
UEFA is preparing a legal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino regarding the already abandoned plan to sell stakes in the World Cup. The European football body argues that such an initiative would be harmful to the interests of football and the member federations.
"The new Santa Clara coach, Van der Gaag, revealed that he is still looking for a striker for the squad, wanting a player with different characteristics from the rest but who can integrate at the same physical pace as the teammates."
Player Arsénio will receive the Legacy Badge after completing his 300th game in professional football competitions. In recognition of this milestone achieved in his career, the midfielder will now wear a special detail on his jersey, symbolizing this important achievement in his sporting career.
