No chance for the other candidate. Rui Costa re-elected as Benfica president
The legendary Portuguese stays with the club
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Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
Rui Costa has once again been elected president of Benfica.
Details: In a historic vote, which saw participation from over 93,000 club members, Rui Costa secured nearly 66% of the ballots, clinching a convincing victory and reaffirming his presidency at Benfica.
He left his rival, João Noronha Lopes, far behind, earning the trust of an overwhelming majority of voters. Costa’s re-election cements his leadership of the Eagles and signals continued progress for the club under his guidance.
Rui Costa is a true club legend, having spent 18 years at Benfica as a player. Now he continues his journey at the helm of the organization.
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