CF Benfica (women)
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| Full name | Clube Futebol Benfica | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Fófó | ||
| Ground |
Estádio Francisco Lázaro, Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal | ||
| Capacity | 1,500 | ||
| President | Domingos Estanislau | ||
| Manager | Rui Silva | ||
| League | Campeonato Nacional | ||
| 2014–15 | 1st | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Clube de Futebol Benfica Feminino is a Portuguese women's football team from Lisbon. It is the women's section of CF Benfica.
History
Benfica already played in the top Portuguese level in the 1990s.[1] In the 2010-11 season it returned to the category. Though that same season it reached the Cup final, initially it struggled to avoid relegation. But in the 2013-14 season Benfica rose to the top positions and the next year it won both the championship and the cup.[2]
In the 2015-16 season Benfica is making its Champions League debut.[3]
Titles
Competition record
| Competition | 10-11 | 11-12 | 12-13 | 13-14 | 14-15 | 15-16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | 7th | 8th | 8th | 3rd | 1st | |
| Cup | RU | QF | QF | RU | Ch | |
| UEFA | TBD |
Current squad
- As of 11 August 2015 according to UEFA's website.
- Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA.
| Goalkeepers | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
|---|---|---|---|
1.  Elsa Santos 12. Jamila Martins 30. Sara Machado | 2. Sara Ribeiro 3. Matilde Fidalgo 4. Filipa Patão 6. Sofia Nunes 14.  Carla Silva 18. Ana Teixeira | 5. Raquel Infante 7. Ana Brunheira 8. Catarina Realista 11. Andreia Veiga 13. Maria Baleia 23. Ana Bral 24. Patricia Gouveia | 9. Andreia Silvia 10. Filipa Galvão 16. Mafalda 20. Mariana Coelho 21. Andreia Marques 22. Joana Flores |
References
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