Jaden Umeh · Forward · Benfica — Scout Report
Jaden Umeh is an 18-year-old Irish forward at Benfica who earned his first senior Republic of Ireland call-up in May 2026 after impressing at the U17 World Cup and in UEFA Youth League action. The Benfica academy product was withdrawn from the senior squad to focus on club qualification campaigns. Predicted ceiling: Starter at a Champions League club in a top-five European league.. Best future role: dynamic forward or winger at an elite European club.