Jakub Kamiński's shaky Benfica debut in Europa League loss to St. Gallen

Polish forward Jakub Kamiński made his first appearance for Benfica in the Europa League qualifier against Swiss side FC St Gallen on 23 July. The 22‑year‑old, who transferred from FC Köln for around €17 million, started the match but was substituted in the 66th minute after the team fell behind 1‑0 and eventually lost 2‑1.

Critics highlighted his missed chances and lack of impact, giving him the lowest rating among the Benfica players. The defeat underscored a challenging start for the new signing as the Portuguese club prepared for the upcoming group stage.