Centro de estágio e formação do Seixal | |
Full name | Benfica Campus |
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Former names | Caixa Futebol Campus (2006–2019) |
Address | Benfica Campus, Quinta da Trindade, 2840-600 |
Location | Seixal, Portugal |
Coordinates | 38°38′26″N 09°05′31″W / 38.64056°N 9.09194°W |
Owner | S.L. Benfica |
Operator | S.L. Benfica SAD |
Capacity | 2,644 |
Acreage | 46.95 |
Surface | Grass (6) Synthetic turf (3) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | January 2000 |
Built | 2003–2005 |
Opened | 22 September 2006 |
Expanded | 2013–2014, 2017–2019[1] |
Construction cost | €15,000,000 |
Architect | Pedro George Isabel Pessoa |
Builder | Britalar |
Tenants | |
Benfica (training ground) Benfica B Benfica women's Benfica (youth) | |
Website | |
Benfica Campus |
Benfica Campus (formerly Caixa Futebol Campus), also known as centro de estágio e formação do Seixal, is the training ground and youth academy of Portuguese football club Benfica. Having nine pitches (three of synthetic turf), including the main one with 2,644 seats – Benfica B's home ground – the training centre is used by Benfica's first-team, the reserves, and youth levels such as the under-19s.[2] Located in Seixal, Benfica Campus opened on 22 September 2006 and was sponsored by Caixa Geral de Depósitos until September 2019.[3]