Benedito Lacerda Ribeiro, known as Bené (born 16 February 1941) is a former

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ian

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player. He played 13 seasons and 278 games in the

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for

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and

Sporting Espinho Sporting Clube de Espinho, also known as Sporting de Espinho, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Espinho in the Aveiro district. Besides football, the club has volleyball and handball departments that usually compete in the major Portu ...

Club career

He made his

debut for

on 27 October 1963 in a game against

References

1941 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Leixões S.C. players Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Primeira Liga players FC Porto players S.C. Espinho players S.C. Lamego players Liga Portugal 2 players Men's association football forwards 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal {{Brazil-footy-forward-1940s-stub