In the last match of the 2025/2026 Champions League group stage, the Benfica players from Ukraine’s national team, Anatoliy Trubin and Georgiy Sudakov, faced Real Madrid, with Andriy Lunin in goal.

In the 2025 Portuguese Super Cup match, Ukrainian national team goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin played for "Benfica" in a city derby against "Sporting." Our football player played the full match, received a yellow card, and helped his team secure a victory with a score of 1:0. For "Benfica," this triumph in the tournament was their 10th in history, while for Trubin — it was his second trophy with the club. Previously, Anatoliy won the Portuguese league cup with the team in the 2024/2025 season.

In the Champions League 2024/2025 playoff match, Portuguese "Benfica" hosted French "Monaco". Our footballer Anatoliy Trubin played the full match, which ended in a fierce draw — 3:3. And since the first match, in Monaco, brought victory to "The Eagles" (1:0), it was the team of the Ukrainian player that advanced to the Round of 16. The draw for this stage of the tournament will take place on February 21.