The introduction of João Mário in Benfica’s offensive maneuver has been proving to be a breath of fresh air in Jorge Jesus’ idea of the game and the way the 28-year-old midfielder has interpreted it is paying clear dividends for the team at the beginning of the season. .
The numbers are proof of that and attest to the influence that the Portuguese international has had at the beginning of the positive season that the incarnates have signed.
If we look at the 14 goals scored by Clube da Luz after eight official matches played in an August that was competitively very intense, we conclude that six of them had the finger of João Mário, that is, the midfielder has so far signed 42.8 percent of the offensive production of the incarnates.
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