Carlos Silva, a 35-year-old coach, left Benfica to join Gremio, where he will be in charge of the Market Analysis Department. The Algarvian, who had a previous stint at Seixal, returned to Benfica in 2024/25 and was responsible for the Brazilian market. Benfica's scouting department is led by Patrick Dippel since the beginning of the year. Carlos Silva had a great career at Benfica, as a player, coach, scout and technical director. Gremio, coached by Portuguese Luís Castro, is one of the top teams in Brazil. The signing of Carlos Silva is great news for Gremio fans, who hope he will help the team improve its results.