2015-16 SL Benfica Roster
Primeira Liga (PL)
Portugal, Level I
Team Record: 29-4-1 - 88 points
Finishing 1st in PL
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
2015-16 SL Benfica StatisticsPortugal, Level I
Team Record: 29-4-1 - 88 points
Finishing 1st in PL
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
SL Benfica of Primeira Liga ended the 2015-16 season with a record of 29 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses for 88 points finishing first in PL.
The team paced the circuit with 88 goals. The club allowed 22 goals. Jonas scored 32 goals for the squad, while Pizzi, Kostas Mitroglou and Raúl Jiménez each netted five or more, too. Nicolás Gaitán recorded 14 assists. Júlio César topped the team with 19 wins, and Ederson added 10 or more victories also. Júlio César recorded a 0.71 goals against average, best among qualifying goalkeepers.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Almeida | D | September 10, 1990 | 6'1" | 176 | Lisboa, Portugal |
| Victor Andrade | M | September 30, 1995 | 5'10" | 159 | Aracajú, Brazil |
| Mehdi Carcela-González | F, M | July 1, 1989 | 5'10" | 154 | Liège, Belgium |
| Júlio César | G | September 3, 1979 | 6'1" | 174 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Clésio | F | October 11, 1994 | 5'9" | 150 | Maputo, Mozambique |
| Bryan Cristante | M | March 3, 1995 | 6'2" | 187 | San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy |
| Ederson | G | August 17, 1993 | 6'2" | 190 | Osasco, Brazil |
| Eliseu | D, M | October 1, 1983 | 5'10" | 163 | Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal |
| Ljubomir Fejsa | M | August 14, 1988 | 6'0" | 176 | Kula, Serbia |
| Nicolás Gaitán | M, F | February 23, 1988 | 5'9" | 146 | San Martín, Buenos Aires Argentina |
| Álex Grimaldo | D, M | September 20, 1995 | 5'7" | 152 | Valencia, Spain |
| Gonçalo Guedes | F | November 29, 1996 | 5'10" | 150 | Benavente, Portugal |
| Jardel | D | March 29, 1986 | 6'4" | 187 | Florianópolis, Brazil |
| Raúl Jiménez | F | May 5, 1991 | 6'3" | 168 | Tepejí del Rio de Campo, Hidalgo Mexico |
| Ola John | F | May 19, 1992 | 5'11" | 159 | Zwedru, Liberia |
| Jonas | F, M | April 1, 1984 | 6'0" | 165 | Bebedouro, Brazil |
| Luka Jović | F, M | December 23, 1997 | 6'0" | 187 | Bijeljina, Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| Victor Lindelöf | D | July 17, 1994 | 6'2" | 181 | Västerås, Sweden |
| Paulo Lopes | G | June 29, 1978 | 6'0" | 168 | Mirandela, Portugal |
| Lisandro López | D | September 1, 1989 | 5'9" | 163 | Villa Constitución, Argentina |
| Luisão | D | February 13, 1981 | 6'4" | 179 | Amparo, Brazil |
| Kostas Mitroglou | F | March 12, 1988 | 6'2" | 190 | Kavala, Greece |
| Pizzi | M, F | October 6, 1989 | 5'10" | 159 | Bragança, Portugal |
| Eduardo Salvio | M, F | July 13, 1990 | 5'8" | 172 | Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Argentina |
| Andreas Samaris | M | June 13, 1989 | 6'2" | 183 | Patras, Greece |
| Renato Sanches | M | August 18, 1997 | 5'9" | 154 | Lisboa, Portugal |
| Nuno Santos | F, M | February 13, 1995 | 5'9" | 161 | Trofa, Portugal |
| Nélson Semedo | D, M | November 16, 1993 | 5'10" | 152 | Lisboa, Portugal |
| Sílvio | D | September 28, 1987 | 5'9" | 159 | Lisboa, Portugal |
| Anderson Talisca | M | February 1, 1994 | 6'2" | 163 | Feira de Santana, Brazil |
| João Teixeira | M | February 6, 1994 | 5'10" | 154 | Seixal, Portugal |
| Filip Đuričić | M, F | January 30, 1992 | 5'11" | 148 | Obrenovac, Serbia |
