The players Catarina Amado, from Lousã, and Neide Guedes, from Mira, who represent Benfica, learned this Friday the opponents they will face in the league phase of the women's Champions League of football. The draw took place in Nyon, Switzerland.
Benfica is the Portuguese club present in this prestigious European competition, featuring the two Portuguese internationals in their squad. The Lousã and Mira athletes thus join the sporting project of the red-and-white emblem in the main European club competition.
The draw held this Friday defined the matchups that will mark the league phase of the competition, where the district players will have the opportunity to test themselves against some of the best women's football teams in Europe.
With the participation of Catarina Amado and Neide Guedes, women's football from the district is represented at the highest competitive level in Europe, representing Benfica in the Champions League.
