S.L. Benfica

**Sport Lisboa e Benfica**, simply known as **Benfica** or **SLB**,  is a professional football team from Portugal. It is based in the capital city of Portugal, Lisbon. The team plays their home games at Estádio da Luz.

Benfica has won 37 Portuguese Leagues, 29 Portuguese Cups, 7 League Cups, 8 Portuguese Supercups and 2 UEFA Champions League titles. They also reached 5 Champions League finals, 3 Europa League finals and 2 Intercontinental Cup finals. They are the most successful team in the Primeira Liga and its fanbase is the biggest in Portugal, being traditionally very popular among workclass Lisbon suburbs and around the world among the portuguese diaspora, especially in its ex-colonies.

## Retired numbers

|No.|Player|Position|Benfica debut|Last match||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|29|align=left|Miklós Fehér|FW|24 August 2002|25 January 2004|
On 27 January 2004, Benfica retired squad number 29 in memory of Miklós Fehér, who had died while playing for them two days earlier.

### Domestic

- **Primeira Liga**
- **Winners (38) – record:** 1935–36, 1936–37, 1937–38, 1941–42, 1942–43, 1944–45, 1949–50, 1954–55, 1956–57, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1993–94, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2022/23
- **Taça de Portugal**
- **Winners (26) – record:** 1939–40, 1942–43, 1943–44, 1948–49, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1954–55, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1961–62, 1963–64, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1971–72, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1992–93, 1995–96, 2003–04, 2013–14, 2016–17
- **Taça da Liga**
- **Winners (7) – record:** 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
- **Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira**
- **Winners (8):** 1980, 1985, 1989, 2005, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019
- **Campeonato de Portugal**
- **Winners (3):** 1929–30, 1930–31, 1934–35

### European

- **European Cup**
- **Winners (2):** 1960–61, 1961–62

### Other

- **Latin Cup**
- **Winners (1):** 1950

### Doubles

- **Primeira Liga and Taça de Portugal**
- **11 – record:** 1942–43, 1954–55, 1956–57, 1963–64, 1968–69, 1971–72, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1986–87, 2013–14, 2016–17
- **Primeira Liga and Taça da Liga**
- **4 – record:** 2009–10, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
- **Taça de Portugal and Taça da Liga**
- **1 – shared record:** 2013–14
- **European Double**
- **1:** 1960–61

## Infobox (football club)

- **clubname**: S.L. Benfica
- **fullname**: Sport Lisboa e Benfica
- **founded**: 28 February 1904
- **ground**: Estádio da Luz
Lisbon, Portugal
- **capacity**: 65,647
- **chairman**: Rui Costa
- **manager**: José Mourinho
- **league**: Portuguese Liga, Primeira Liga
- **season**: 2022/23
- **position**: Primeira Liga, 1st
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