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Diana Silva announces pregnancy and highlights Benfica's support

Benfica player Diana Silva has announced her pregnancy to the team and praised the club's support.

27 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Diana Silva, forward for the Benfica women's team, announced her pregnancy during a meeting with the club's management held this Thursday. The 31-year-old player shared the news with both the team and the staff in an officially recorded moment.

In comments, Silva praised Benfica for the support she has received since the beginning of her pregnancy. She highlighted the club's attitude as fundamental during this time in her life.

The player's announcement was shared through the club's official channels, emphasizing Diana's desire to maintain her connection with the team during this phase.

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