Here, the contrast is made between the early days and the actuality of the Club. On the one hand, the testimonies of the first experiences. On the other, the current dimension of the Sport Lisboa e Benfica institution, in its sports, social and heritage aspect.

From all modes and from all ranks: last seasons trophies are here. Its Benfica of today! A Benfica of other titles as well. Like the club with the most members in the world! This and other scrolls take shape in communicating the strongest traits of your identity. In contrast, Benfica yesterday. Unique documents testify to the difficulties of the beginning. Parade pioneering memories. Among them, the trophy offered by Bernardino Costa - former members of the collection, which documents, since 1911, the popularity of the Club. This remote capacity to captivate is expressed today in the social commitment, under the seal of the Benfica Foundation.

 

In this space, the symbols of the 19 international achievements of the modalities are exhibited, side by side with some of the main athletes who, through their sporting achievements, enriched the history of the Club and national sport in different modalities.

After the pioneering achievement - the 1971 Iberian Rugby Cup - new trophies were added with the international seal. In addition to dominating the oval ball, also in athletics, roller hockey, basketball and futsal, the Club has made a name for itself at the highest level. And if this world of achievement can be seen as a pinnacle of glory, the protagonists are no less to be seen. Over time, thanks to the practice of several dozen sports, Benfica has represented some of the best sportsmen in the world. True jewels of eclecticism, there are their names and memories in this place.

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