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The winger's benefit clash is likely to be the only home pre-season friendly this summer and provides an attractive spin-off from the short-term deal that brought the defender to London last December.
The Portuguese outfit, who have won their domestic championship 18 times, finished third in their national league and reached the second group phase of the Champions League last season. They will play in the UEFA Cup next term.
Meanwhile, Alan Curbishley will take his squad to face First Division Crystal Palace in a pre-season friendly at Selhurst Park on Monday, August 5th (8pm).