Fulham manager Marco Silva close to agreement with Benfica
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 3:33 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Marco Silva is reportedly nearing an agreement to become the new head coach at Benfica. Fans express admiration for Silva's contributions at Fulham, where he achieved significant stability following their return to the Premier League. Several supporters voiced frustration over the prolonged uncertainty regarding his future. As discussions about his departure intensify, questions arise about who will succeed him at Fulham amid concerns about the club's recruitment strategy.
- •Silva is expected to leave Fulham for Benfica soon.
- •Fans appreciate Silva's impact on Fulham, calling him their best manager since Hodgson.
- •Concerns remain about the stability and recruitment strategy at Fulham.
- •Supporters hope for a swift resolution and a strong replacement after his exit.
- 3:33 PMYahoo Sports — 'Best manager since Hodgson' - your thoughts on possible Silva exit
"Henry: We all love Silva at Fulham but this cloud of uncertainty has been hanging over the club for months. Wish him well at Benfica but let's move on already! Jake: Will go down as the manager that gave Fulham Premier League stability, but also a 'what if' with promising cup runs and just missing out on Europe.
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