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Watch: Ukraine Star Roman Yaremchuk Reduced To Tears After Standing Ovation From Benfica Fans

Ukraine's Roman Yaremchuk was moved to tears after he was given a standing ovation from Benfica supporters on Sunday, during their Primeira Liga clash against Vitoria SC. Initially, the Ukrainian striker wasn't in the playing XI but came on as a substitute in the 62nd-minute and was also given the captain's armband. The Benfica fans applauded him in support of his home country, which has been invaded by Russia. Benfica went on to win the match by a 3-0 scoreline at the Estadio da Luz, with Darwin Nunez scoring a brace. Meanwhile, Goncalo Ramos also scored a goal during the win.

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Watch: Ukraine Star Roman Yaremchuk Reduced To Tears After Standing Ovation From Benfica Fans

Benfica 2-2 Ajax: Roman Yaremchuk levels and unveils Ukraine emblem

Soccer-Haller scores at both ends as Ajax force 2-2 away draw

Benfica 2-2 Ajax: Roman Yaremchuk comes off the bench to score equaliser for hosts against Eredivisie side

Sebastian Haller the Ajax hero and villain in draw with Benfica

Ajax 'one of the best teams', but Benfica's sees 'weaknesses'

Spurs struck dream deal with £31.5m-rated "Rolls-Royce" who's like "a new signing" - opinion

Benfica 1-2 Gil Vicente: resultado, resumen y goles