Training Centre and Youth Academy
Benfica owns state-of-the-art training facilities in Seixal. The complex is called the Caixa Futebol Campus, named after sponsor Caixa Geral de DepĆ³sitos, the largest bank in Portugal. It is here that the professional team trains daily and also is the home of all Benfica's youth squads.
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