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The Sacred Mantle for a new era has been revealed ! It is with a tribute to the city of Lisbon that adidas and Sport Lisboa e Benfica unveil the first of three jerseys that the Club will wear in the 2022/23 season. The home jersey, launched this Thursday, June 30, has the 25 de Abril Bridge printed on the back, reflecting the passion for the city. Henrique Araújo, Paulo Bernardo, Morato, Gonçalo Ramos, João Mário, Lara Pintassilgo, Cloé Lacasse, Maria Negrão, Francisca Nazareth e Andreia Faria have already had the opportunity to wear the renewed Sacred Mantle. The new jersey will be on sale, starting this Thursday, June 30, in official adidas and SL Benfica stores, as well as in the main sports stores in the country with a recommended retail price of 90 euros (see here).

The renewed Sacred Mantle is a tribute to the city of Lisbon that adidas and Sport Lisboa e Benfica decided to make and express on the first of three jerseys that the Club will wear in the 2022/23 season.Unveiled this Thursday, June 30, the home jersey has the 25 de Abril Bridge stamped on the back, reflecting the passion for the city. Cloé Lacasse, Francisca Nazareth, Gonçalo Ramos, Henrique Araújo and Paulo Bernardo have already felt the jersey.

Henrique Araújo, with two goals scored in his debut as a starter in the first team, was one of the youngsters nurtured at Benfica that played in the match from gameweek 34 of the Liga Bwin in Paços de Ferreira, where the Glorioso finished the 2021/22 season with a win (0-2). Tomás Araújo, Morato, Sandro Cruz, Paulo Bernardo, Tiago Gouveia (debut as a starter), the debutants Martim Neto e Diego Moreira and Diogo Gonçalves completed the contingent of athletes nurtured at the Club used in this match in Capital do Móvel, one more marked by the tireless support of the Benfica fans.

Benfica ended the Liga Bwin with a win (0-2) in Paços de Ferreira, a match decided by two goals from Henrique Araújo. Here are the best images of the match.