Alverca Thrives with Help from Vinícius Júnior

Alverca, a former Benfica satellite club that folded in 2005, has reformed and surged through the divisions to reach the top flight in 2025. Sporting director Fernando Malta aims to be a 'gamechanger' through strategic signings and high-profile ownership. rouesnews.click

The club's success is attributed to clever scouting and links with celebrities like Eduardo Camavinga and Travis Scott, alongside the involvement of world-famous footballer Vini Jr.