Best of August: Morato wins Defender of the Month Liga Portugal bwin

The SL Benfica centre-back got 20,14% of the votes from the head managers of the competition

SL Benfica player Morato has won the first Defender of the Month award in the Liga Portugal bwin of the 2022-23 season. In August, the Brazilian defender received 20.14% of the votes from the competition's head coaches.

Closing the podium, we have Tormena, from SC Braga, with 12.5%, and Niakaté, also from SC Braga, who got 11.11% of the votes.

It should be noted that, during the period in question, the Eagles' defensive line conceded just two goals, against FC P. Ferreira, and Morato also scored the opening goal at Estádio do Bessa, against Boavista FC, a match that ended in a 3-0 win for the Reds.