Football: Eusebio fans say 'thank-you, not goodbye' The bronze statue of Benfica legend Eusebio in front of Lisbon's Stadium of Light was covered with flowers, scarves and messages as Portugal mourned the iconic striker's death on Sunday. Hundreds gathered around the Stadium of Light where Eusebio's coffin was brought at the end of the afternoon, to be displayed in a chapel of rest. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES.