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Benfica: Jhon Durán scores first goal in friendly
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Colombian international Jhon Durán, on loan from Al-Nassr to Benfica, scored his first goal for the Lisbon club in a friendly match against Portuguese third division side Belenenses on July 24, 2026. Durán, who has 17 caps for Colombia, was assisted by young player Olivio Tomé to make it 4-0 in a 5-1 victory for Marco Silva's team. The goal comes just 24 hours after Benfica's 2-1 defeat to St. Gallen in the second qualifying round of the Europa League. The return leg of that tie is scheduled for July 30 at the Estadio da Luz. Durán previously played for Aston Villa before moving to Al-Nassr.
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By Kevin Massampu 25/07 - 14:09 | 1 min read
Jhon Durán has wasted no time adapting to life at Benfica. The Colombian international (17 caps), on loan from Al-Nassr to the Lisbon club, scored his first goal for the Estadio da Luz side this Friday during a friendly against Belenenses, a Portuguese third-division team.
Durán makes it 4th! 🎮 — SL Benfica (@SLBenfica) July 24, 2026
Perfectly set up by young Olivio Tomé, the former Aston Villa striker calmly beat the opposing goalkeeper in what became a comprehensive 5-1 victory for Marco Silva's men.
The result comes just 24 hours after Benfica's 2-1 defeat in the second qualifying round of the Europa League against St. Gallen. The return leg is scheduled for this Thursday at the Estadio da Luz.
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Colombian striker Jhon Durán joins Benfica on loan from Al-Nassr