Record setting for Roger Schmidt in Lisbon
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t-online, BZU
Updated on 04/07/2022 – 17:13Reading time: 1 min.
More than 23,000 fans: tens of thousands cheered on Roger Schmidt at the first public training session. (Source: t-online)
After two years in the Netherlands, Roger Schmidt has moved to Portugal. The German coach wants to celebrate more titles in Lisbon.
Roger Schmidt was euphorically welcomed by the Benfica fans in Lisbon. According to the club, 23,000 supporters attended the start of training at the Estádio da Luz – a record crowd.
With Schmidt, Benfica wants to win their first championship since 2019.
You can see the frenetic greeting of the fans here or in the video above.
