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"The Milan is a historic club of world football, as Benfica is," says José Manuel Freitas

Now28 August 2026 at 18:08

José Manuel Freitas, a football specialist, stated that Milan is a historic club of world football, comparing it to Benfica. The declaration was made in the context of an analysis about the candidates for a title or competition not specified in the article.

The specialist reiterated that Benfica is part of the group of candidates, basing this assessment on two main aspects: the quality of the squad and the Portuguese club's European record.

Freitas established a comparison between the two clubs, suggesting that both Milan and Benfica share similar historical prestige in the world football scene.

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