Rios had a key role in the team led by Abel Ferreira, according to recent analyses. However, his time at Benfica raised doubts among analysts, who admitted they never quite understood what his concrete role was at the club.
The analysts also discussed the possibility of placing these athletes on loan, in order to alleviate the high salary burden and avoid the devaluation of sporting assets.
This approach comes in the context of strategies to better manage the clubs' financial resources and optimize the sporting performance of loaned players.
