With all the hoopla surrounding the arrival of Freddy Adu, Bergessio, and Cardozo, we almost forgot to mention that the man responsible for bringing these player to Benfica has  left SL Benfica for good. José Veiga´s departure from Benfica was cordial.  JoséVeiga stated that he would like to “pursue other projects”, and Benfica thanked Mister [...]

With all the talk and excitement about the possibility of Freddy Adu coming to SL Benfica we almost missed the fact that Benfica signed two more young players, Di María and Andrés Diaz, both of them FIFA Under-20 World Cup Champions. Di María, 19, a forwards that can play in any position, is considered one [...]

Ok, just a quick update to post a video of Freddy Adu I found on YouTube. I know most of you from the States already know his moves, but here is Portugal we haven´t had much of a chance to see him play. Adu did not play for Real Salt Lake this Saturday and is [...]

After coming to an agreement with the MLS for the transfer of Freddy Adu, Benfica has reportedly made a counteroffer to Adu that he has already accepted.  The transfer fee for the rights of Freddy were a reported $2 million, and although Freddy was initially not keen on coming to Benfica he has apparently changed [...]