Sport Lisboa e Benfica plays on Saturday the semi-final of the Youth League against the Belgian Club Brugge, in Lausanne, Switzerland. Diogo Ferreira and Gonçalo Moreira, respectively goalkeeper and attacking midfielder of the team, projected the European challenge, this Tuesday, in a conversation between them shared by Benfica's media. Gonçalo Moreira stated that the goals come as a consequence of the collective work and that the team is prepared to face Brugge. And Diogo Ferreira agrees with his teammate and talks about balance, highlighting that Club Brugge is a quality opponent. The path of Benfica's under-19 team to this stage was highlighted, with Diogo Ferreira stating that from the beginning he knew the team could go far. Gonçalo Moreira agreed, highlighting that the game against Slavia was difficult, but the team showed spirit and dedication. Representing Benfica in Europe is, for both, a remarkable experience, with Diogo Ferreira highlighting that it's an honor to play in the Champions League Sub-19 and represent Benfica in Europe. Gonçalo Moreira is the top scorer of Benfica in the UEFA Youth League, with nine goals in seven games, and stated that this milestone is the result of the team's work. Between the two players, there is admiration and friendship, with Gonçalo Moreira stating that they have been together since they were five or six years old in the Pupilos. So, Benfica's team is prepared to face Brugge and fight for victory. Diogo Ferreira and Gonçalo Moreira are determined to give their best and help the team achieve the objective. The game against Brugge will be played on Saturday, in Lausanne, Switzerland, and Benfica's team is eager to start the competition.
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica Plays Youth League Semi-final | Diogo Ferreira
Sport Lisboa e Benfica faces Club Brugge in Youth League semi-final. Diogo Ferreira and Gonçalo Moreira highlight the importance of the game and the team's determination
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