Quick facts
- 19 players in our database have worn both shirts — a Primeira Liga rivalry route.
- Most common nationalities: 🇵🇹 Portugal (13), 🇧🇷 Brazil (4), 🇦🇷 Argentina (1).
- Popular third stop: Sporting CP (3), Lille (3), Beşiktaş (2).
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Players who played for Benfica and Braga
Our football grid database lists 19 players who played for both Benfica and Braga — from Lima, Rúben Amorim and Rafa Silva to deep cuts that only true fans remember. Sorted from most famous to rarest; rarer answers score higher in the football grid.
19 players · most famous first
Benfica × Braga — valid grid answers
Lima 🇧🇷Only Benfica & Braga in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Rúben Amorim 🇵🇹Only Benfica & Braga in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Rafa Silva 🇵🇹Also: BeşiktaşWELL-KNOWN
João Palhinha 🇵🇹Also: Bayern München, Fulham, Sporting CP, TottenhamWELL-KNOWN
José Fonte 🇵🇹Also: Crystal Palace, Lille, Southampton, West HamWELL-KNOWN
Nico Gaitán 🇦🇷Also: Atlético Madrid, LilleWELL-KNOWN
André Horta 🇵🇹Only Benfica & Braga in our databaseWELL-KNOWN
Danilo Barbosa 🇧🇷Also: Nice, ValenciaDEEP CUT
Cher Ndour 🇮🇹Also: Beşiktaş, Fiorentina, Paris SGDEEP CUT
Dyego Sousa 🇵🇹Only Benfica & Braga in our databaseDEEP CUT
Rui Fonte 🇵🇹Also: Fulham, Lille, Arsenal, Crystal Palace…DEEP CUT
Rodrigo Pinho 🇧🇷Only Benfica & Braga in our databaseDEEP CUT
Filipe Augusto 🇧🇷Also: Alanyaspor, ValenciaDEEP CUT
Salvador Agra 🇵🇹Also: Real Betis, BoavistaRARE PICK
Chiquinho 🇵🇹Only Benfica & Braga in our databaseRARE PICK
Yuri Ribeiro 🇵🇹Also: Nottm ForestRARE PICK
Pizzi 🇵🇹Also: Atlético Madrid, BaşakşehirRARE PICK
João Ferreira 🇵🇹Also: St. Étienne, Udinese, V. GuimarãesRARE PICK
Bruma 🇵🇹Also: Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray, PSV, RB Leipzig…RARE PICK
Labels compare players within this list: well-known names come first, rare picks last — rare picks score the most Football IQ in SquadXOX.
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FAQ
How many Benfica and Braga players count in the SquadXOX football grid?
19 players who played for both Benfica and Braga are valid answers in the SquadXOX football grid.
Who is the most famous player to play for Benfica and Braga?
Lima is the best-known player to have played for both clubs, followed by Rúben Amorim and Rafa Silva.
What is the rarest Benfica and Braga answer in a football grid?
Bruma is one of the rarest correct answers — few players think of them, so picks like Bruma, João Ferreira and Pizzi score the most points in SquadXOX.
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