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Samu already playing and scoring: striker shows his worth ahead of the classic against Benfica
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Samu already playing and scoring: striker shows his worth ahead of the classic against Benfica

Record13 September 2026 at 13:34

Samu, FC Porto's forward, scored again in a friendly match, this time against Académica, demonstrating that he is in good form before the classic against Benfica. The striker has been gaining competitive rhythm and showing promise in training sessions and preparation matches.

FC Porto defeated Académica in this friendly match following the victory achieved against Casa Pia. This type of match serves to keep players in competitive rhythm and to give opportunities to those who have fewer minutes in official matches.

The classic against Benfica is approaching, and Samu intends to establish himself as a valid option for the Porto attack. Competition in the dragons' forward line is intense, and the young forward knows he needs to continue scoring and playing with confidence.

Samu's performance against Académica reinforces the idea that the player is ready to help the team in the upcoming challenges, including the important derby against Benfica, one of the most anticipated matches of the season.

Why this matters

The article is of interest to FC Porto fans and Portuguese football fans, as it shows Samu's form before the derby against Benfica, giving clues about the team's and player's momentum for the most anticipated game of the season.

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