Luisao delighted with new Benfica deal

The new deal will keep Luisao at the club until 2013.

“I am happy with this accord because my objective has always been to continue with Benfica,” he said.

“I want to make history with this club and to help them obtain titles in the next few years.

“Now I am in the Brazil squad and my work in Portugal was key to obtaining the confidence of coach Dunga.”