Vangelis Pavlidis: Hat-trick and praise from Mourinho

Vangelis Pavlidis scored a hat-trick for Benfica in the match against Moreirense (0-4), reaching 44 goals for 2025. He became the first Benfica player after Eusebio to score over 42 goals in a calendar year.

José Mourinho praised the 27-year-old striker, highlighting his mentality and finishing ability. He also mentioned a penalty that was not awarded to Pavlidis.

"I am extremely satisfied... Pavlidis scored three good goals, he could have scored four, because there was a penalty against him," Mourinho stated.