By Melody Gross 
Mario Silva is the new coach of Benfica’s men’s futsal team, announced this Tuesday by the Red Club and also by Lisis de Porto Salvo, the club he has coached so far in 2022/23.
The coach is 42 years old Pulpis succeedshe returned to a house where he was an assistant coach for seven seasons (from 2014 to 2021, with Joel Rocha at the helm) and signed until the end of the 2024/25 season.
“Mario Silva is the new coach of Sport Lisbon and Benfica futsal. The 42-year-old coach has signed a contract until 2025 and is returning to a home where he worked for seven seasons, ”according to Benfica, in a statement.
Also in an official note, Leões de Porto Salvo informs about the transfer of the coach, who took over Leões in the middle of the 2021/22 season, which started in Torreense.
Club Recreativo Lais Porto Salvo, Sport Lisbon and Benfica have reached an agreement to transfer first-team coach, Mario Rui Pereira Silva, from Lysis Porto Salvo to Club da Luz. We take the opportunity to announce that the technical leadership of Leões Porto Salvo will be taken over today by Claudio Moreira, former assistant coach. Claudio is a qualified young coach of the third level, who knows the current squad and is able to take on this new responsibility and help the team achieve new achievements », notes Lysis.
on saturday, Benfica beat Portimonense 8-2in the first match after the departure of Bulbeis, in the match in which the red team was coached by assistant Estevao Cordovil.