This article contains adult content that may be inappropriate for minors. Please confirm that you are 18 years or older to continue. This article contains images or details that some readers may find disturbing. Reader discretion is advised. Some Portuguese players are in action in the round of 16 of the Conference League, highlighting the clash between players trained at Benfica: Rijeka, featuring Tiago Dantas, hosts Strasbourg, with Rafael Luís, a midfielder loaned by the Eagles, and Diego Moreira, a luso-Belgian who was trained at the club. Another former Benfica player will be in action: AEK, with João Mário and Filipe Relvas, faces Celje. Meanwhile, Samsunspor, featuring Afonso Sousa, hosts Rayo Vallecano. Gustavo Ledes (AEK Larnaca) visits Crystal Palace, while AZ Alkmaar, with Alexandre Penetra, hosts Sparta Prague. Finally, Joel Pereira and João Moutinho (Lech Poznan) welcome Shakhtar.
Some Portuguese Benfica remains central to this story.
Some Portuguese Benfica remains central to this story.
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