Through a statement, Benfica announced that the Central Administrative Court of the South has rejected the request for precautionary measures aimed at suspending the 15-day sentence applied to Jorge Jesus.

Clube da Luz makes it clear that it will now continue to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAD), but in the absence of a timely decision, the coach, who was already off the bench for the match against Covilhã, will also fail. Matches with Maritimo (for the championship, next Sunday) and with Porto (for the Portuguese Cup, next Thursday).

Here is the version:

“Sport Lisbon e Benfica” reported that the President of the Central Administrative Court of the South rejected the request to issue precautionary measures aimed at suspending the 15-day sentence imposed on its coach Jorge Jesus, after deliberation by the disciplinary board of the Portuguese Federation. football.

The appeal of the disciplinary decision now proceeds with normal procedures at the TAD and, in the absence of a timely decision, Sport Lisboa e Benfica clarifies that João de Deus, the assistant coach, will guide Benfica in the match with Marítimo Sport Clube as well as in the next round of the Portuguese Cup.

Coach Jorge Jesus will lead the team again on the field in the 16th round of the tournament. »