Futsal
11 August 2020, 15h00
With a Champions League, two Russian Championships, and four Russian Cups, Ivan Chishkala arrives at Benfica as one of the most prominent futsal figures in Russia. After nine seasons at Gazprom Ugra, the athlete chose the eagles for his first adventure abroad.
"I am very happy to join Benfica and be part of the Benfiquista family. It's a new experience and a great challenge. I always wanted to test myself in a foreign championship and I'm very grateful to Benfica for giving me this opportunity", he stressed.
Chishkala, 24, also left a message for the Benfica fans. "I'm very motivated and I'll do my best so we can win together. I will train hard and do my best on the court. I won't let you down and I hope you'll accept me as another member of the Benfiquista Family!", finished the winger /pivot.
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