Marco Silva Leaves Fulham to Become Benfica Manager on Reduced Salary
Marco Silva will leave Fulham to manage Benfica under a contract through June 2028 with an option for 2029.
bbc.co.ukMarco Silva has agreed to become Benfica's new manager, leaving Fulham to sign a contract that runs until June 2028 with an option to extend until 2029. @FabrizioRomano reported that Silva is reducing his salary to join the Portuguese club and will return to Portugal after 10 years away. The move comes after Silva was wanted by both Rui Costa and Mario Branco for the Benfica job.
The announcement was made on or around June 2, 2026.
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