Benfica announced on Monday the mutual termination of goalkeeper Beatriz Cameirão's contract, as stated in a club statement. This decision comes as the Portuguese club actively prepares its squad for upcoming competitions, including the UEFA Europa League and the domestic league.
A decision made in the context of squad management
This termination is part of a period of
reorganization within the team, as overseen by Benfica’s technical and sporting staff. Under the leadership of Rui Costa, the club has been making multiple adjustments to strengthen its squad ahead of the resumption of competitions. Beatriz Cameirão, whose contract was mutually terminated, is among the players whose situations were reviewed in this process. Benfica has not disclosed further details regarding the specific reasons behind the decision, merely stating that it was a
mutual termination.
A departure that adds to other movements
This announcement follows a series of transfers and contract terminations in Portuguese and international football. In a recent press conference, the Lisbon-based club discussed contract
renewals for players such as Prestianni and Schjelderup, as well as the
reinforcements needed to meet the demands of the UEFA Europa League. Beatriz Cameirão is therefore not the only player affected by these adjustments. Additionally, other European clubs, such as
Tottenham and
Barcelona, have recently announced significant transfers or departures, confirming an intense period of activity in the transfer market. Benfica has not specified whether Beatriz Cameirão will join another club or end her career. The goalkeeper, whose performances at the Lisbon club were closely followed by supporters, is leaving Benfica after several seasons in the professional team.
Fréderic Manet · 28 août 2026 · 2 min de lecture
