Commentator SIC Pedro Fatela stressed that the announcement of Di María’s departure caught Rui Costa by surprise, just minutes after the president of Benfica said he would analyze the situation with the player.
Angel di María took over this Saturday that he will leave Benfica at the end of the season, ensuring that the match with Sporting de Braga was his last for the ‘eagles’ in the first league.
The commentator SIC Pedro Fatela stated that Rui Costa should not be having a good night, as well as having lost the championship, the president of Benfica saw the departure of Argentine footballer is confirmed by himself on social networks.
“The night is not at all well to Rui Costa. After losing the championship, he said, when he was asked if Di María would continue next week, which he would analyze with the player and know the conditions. 20 minutes later, Di María puts a post that says he will leave Benfica, and, unilaterally, decides his future,” said the commentator on SIC Notícias.
Graduated from the Central Rosary, Di María premiered in Europe in Benfica in the 2007/08 season, spending three seasons in Luz, before transferring to Real Madrid, then passing by Manchester United, Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus, before returning to light in summer of 2023.
