Orkun Kokcu, a Turkish player, completes the top five. Four of the top five highest-paid players in Liga Portugal are from Benfica. Renato Sanches is the highest-paid, followed by Francisco ...

The Turkish international ended up joining Benfica for a reported fee of €25million in 2023 and since signing for the Portuguese side he has become a vital player. Roger Schmidt's side even rate ...

Turkish winger Kerem Akturkoglu of Benfica scores his first goal for the club on debut during the Portuguese Primeira Liga match between Benfica and Santa Clara on September 14, 2024 in Lisbon ...

Data Debrief: Turkish first for Benfica Goals from Akturkoglu and Kokcu ensured this was the first time two Turkish players had ever scored for a non-Turkish club in a Champions League match.

The player was awaiting permission to fly to London. The silence, though, was not rooted in discomfort. Fernández’s absence did not weigh especially heavy on Benfica’s squad. They were not ...

BELGRADE, Serbia, Sept 19 (Reuters) - A fortuitous goal from winger Kerem Akturkoglu and a superb free-kick by his Turkish compatriot Orkun Kokcu earned Benfica a 2-1 victory at Red Star Belgrade ...