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Marco Silva and Gil Vicente: "It's a team with quality, that can create problems for us"

CNN Portugal12 September 2026 at 14:13

Marco Silva, Benfica's coach, spoke in the preview of the duel against Gil Vicente, giving lavish praise to the opposing team. The red-and-white coach considered it to be a team with quality that can create problems for Benfica.

Gil Vicente is managed by Luís Pinto, who leads the team that will face Benfica in this Portuguese league match.

Despite the praise for the opponent, Marco Silva did not fail to reinforce Benfica's desire to win the match. The Eagles' coach wants his team to maintain focus to get the three points.

Why this matters

This preview directly interests fans of Benfica and Gil Vicente, who follow the fight for the title and for survival in the Portuguese League. Marco Silva, by highlighting Gil Vicente's quality, shows respect for the opponent and anticipates a competitive match, which can influence the expectations of sports investors and bettors.

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