Rafael Quintas 18 yrs to report to Benfica B signed until 2031 with a clause of 60 million euros
Nélson Veríssimo is the head coach of S.L. Benfica B. He recently agreed to a two-year contract extension to continue managing the B team and coordinating between the academy and the senior squad.
The rest of the S.L. Benfica B coaching and technical staff includes:
- Assistant Coaches: Marco Pimenta and André Carvalhas
- Goalkeeper Coach: Gonçalo Simões
- Performance Analyst Coaches: Pedro Pitacas and Rúben Damazio
- Physical Trainers: Fábio Campos and David Pacheco (from Benfica LAB) [1]
Nélson Veríssimo has spent a combined total of roughly 10 years as a coach at SL Benfica B. This tenure consists of 7 years as an assistant coach (from 2012 to 2019) and over 3 years as the head coach
Benfica B reported to the Benfica Campus for the 2026/27 pre-season on June 25, 2026, alongside the senior squad SL Benfica.
The squad kicked off the summer with medical exams at the Hospital da Luz before taking the pitch for tactical and physical assessments.
Here are the other key details surrounding their 2026/27 campaign:
- League 2 Schedule: The 2026/27 Liga 2 schedule was drawn, and Benfica B's opening fixture is against Leixões S.C. on the weekend of August 8–9, 2026.
- Squad Dynamics: New signings like Gabriel Índio have been reporting directly to the B team as part of their phased integration plan into Portuguese football.
- First Match Location: The opening match against Leixões will be played at the Benfica Campus.
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