Chaos Erupts at Benfica's General Assembly: Fights Break Out During Key Meeting
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Chaos Erupts at Benfica's General Assembly: Fights Break Out During Key Meeting

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Summary:

  • Violence broke out during Benfica's General Assembly at Estádio da Luz, involving members and escalating from discussions with candidates.

  • The president of the MAG was mediating talks when tensions led to a physical confrontation, causing chaos.

  • Key agenda items included the financial report and electoral regulations, highlighting the meeting's importance for the club.

Chaos Erupts at Benfica's General Assembly

Violence flared up during the General Assembly of Sport Lisboa e Benfica, one of Portugal's most prominent football clubs. The incident occurred at the Estádio da Luz, where members had gathered for a crucial meeting.

Tensions Escalate Among Members

According to reports, the president of the MAG (Mesa da Assembleia Geral) was in discussions with various candidates when tempers flared. This led to a physical altercation, with several club members getting involved, resulting in significant confusion and disruption inside the pavilion.

Agenda of the Assembly

The General Assembly was scheduled to address important matters, including the approval of the financial report and debates over the electoral regulations. These topics are critical for the club's governance and future direction, making the outbreak of violence particularly concerning for stakeholders.

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