Sport Lisboa e Benfica, commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga (2021-22), the top flight of Portuguese football. This unofficial S.L. Benfica fan flag (Portuguese: bandeira não oficial do S.L. Benfica) consists of the team's official logo and a red background derived from the logo.
The Sport Lisboa e Benfica logo features an eagle (from the Sport Lisboa emblem), symbolizing authority and nobility, on top of a bicycle wheel, representing the club's first sport, and the motto "E pluribus unum" ("One of many"), describing the unity among club members. And on a red and white shield, symbolizing courage and peace, respectively, there is a soccer ball symbolizing football and a blue diagonal stripe with the initials of the team name, "SLB," on it. Overall, the logo reflects the club's sporting pride and tradition.
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| Team name: | Sport Lisboa e Benfica |
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| Team nicknames: | As Águias (The Eagles), Os Encarnados (The Reds), O Glorioso (The Glorious One) |
| Team abbreviation: | SLB |
| Founded: | 1904 |
| Location: | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Ground: | Estádio da Luz |
| Capacity: | 64,642 |
| League: | Primeira Liga |
| Team Colors: | Red and White |
| Championships: | 38 |
| Second places: | 29 |
| Seasons in top division: | 89 |
| Mascot: | Eagle |
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