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[atualizado com o comunicado do Benfica]
The five infected Benfica players and, as such, have died in the two League Cup matches, the first with SC Braga and the second if the Reds qualify for the final, are Luca Waldschmidt, Gilberto, Vertonghen, Diogo Gonçalves and Grimaldo, Learned THE BALL.
The Luz emblem has already confirmed the names in a statement: «Sport Lisboa e Benfica informs that five positive cases were detected in the latest COVID-19 diagnostic tests carried out in Professional Football. Gilberto, Vertonghen, Grimaldo, Diogo Gonçalves and Waldschmidt tested positive for the new coronavirus ”.
The new cases are also part of four more members of Jorge Jesus’ coaching staff: Tiago Oliveira (assistant), Gil Henriques (analyst), Paulo Lopes (goalkeeping coach) and Evandro Mota (psychologist). In addition to these, the physiotherapists Telmo Firmino and Paulo Rebelo were also positive.
Thus, the name of the other member of the structure of the Club de la Luz is missing, who also tested positive for Covid-19.
However, the analyst Rodrigo Araújo, who arrived in Seixal this morning after completing the period of isolation due to Covi-19 infection, took another test, tested positive and was sent home again.
