Fábio Duarte moves to UD Vilafranquense

Sport Lisboa e Benfica informs that it has reached an agreement with União Desportiva Vilafranquense for the transfer of the athlete Fábio Duarte.

At 24, the goalkeeper embraces a new challenge in his career after 15 seasons with the eagle on his chest, having arrived at SL Benfica in 2007 and gone through all the levels of Benfica's youth ranks.

During his time at the club, Fábio Duarte won a U-15 national title, two U-17 national titles, was a UEFA Youth League finalist in 2017 and has amassed 29 international caps for Portugal's national youth teams.

In the last seasons, he was part of the B team and played 28 matches in the Liga 2. Sport Lisboa e Benfica wishes Fábio Duarte all the best and success, both in sports and personal life.