Helton Leite left Benfica last January, and this Friday he assured TSF that he has been following all the work of his former teammates; “I really want the club to win, because I have a lot of friends there, I have a lot of appreciation for the president Rui Costa and the coach Roger Schmidt,” said the current Antalyaspor goalkeeper.
The former Benfica and Boavista goalkeeper, in an interview with TSF, does not hide that he will be very happy that the Reds win the title: “They had a golden season, and they deserve this recognition. But on merit, that they have reached this moment”.
Helton Leite points out that he will be in contact with his ex-teammates, “I will talk, I will talk with them and I will be attentive, because their joy is my joy. I have a lot of respect and admiration for them. Obviously I am not.” present in Lisbon, because today I represent another club, but the time I spent at Benfica was enough to create good relations”.
Roger Schmidt coached Helton Leite for the first half of the season, and the Antalyaspor keeper has nothing but praise for the German coach; “I like him a lot, because he was always honest with me from the beginning. He treats and respects the athlete very well, and that created a great admiration for him. I will treasure this relationship in my career and in life.” , highlighted the former Benfica player.
Today in Türkiye, Helton Leite says in the TSF that the objective of having more minutes on the field is being achieved, “I have enjoyed the experience, the country and the League, which is very competitive. I came to Turkey to have more minutes and that is happening, it was a positive change. “
Helton Leite, former Benfica goalkeeper, will be watching the Benfica – St Clara match, at 6:00 p.m. Benfica is champion if they beat the Azorean team this Saturday.
A draw may be enough if FC Porto does not beat V. Guimarães by 11 goals. A duel that also starts on Saturday at 6:00 p.m. Two games reported on TSF.
These are the final results of the Portuguese League, and with the special broadcast of TSF starting at 4:00 p.m., and with minute-by-minute monitoring on tsf.pt.
Source: TSF
