O Benfica already started to think about the list of reinforcements for the next season. Among the names considered in the Águias is that of the Portuguese striker André Silva, currently at RB Leipizig. The information is from the newspapers Bildfrom Germany, and And she wasfrom Portugal.
The 27-year-old has a bond with the German club until June 2026, but would be interested in leaving the team. As a result, Benfica became interested in hiring the striker and have already found out about the conditions for carrying out the transfer, although they have not submitted any offers.
Despite being formed in the base categories of rival Porto, André Silva has the approval of coach Roger Schmidt. By the way, the vice-president and administrator of Benfica’s SAD, Luís Mendes, stated that he intends to carry out “adjustments” in the squad of the team, working to reinforce the team. Another name aired at the club is that of Japanese midfielder Daichi Kamata, from Frankfurt.
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As reported by Bild, RB Leipzig is asking around 20 million euros (R$ 106.8 million) for the striker, but is available to negotiate the athlete from 15 million (R$ 80.1 million). This season, he accumulates 44 matches, with nine goals and nine assists with the German team’s shirt.
Before thinking about the future, however, Benfica focuses on confirming the title of the Portuguese Championship– the 38th in the club’s history. With one round remaining, the Eagles are two points ahead of vice-leader Porto (84 against 82). Thus, he enters the field this Saturday, at 2 pm (Brasília time), against the last-placed Santa Clara, at Estádio da Luz, in Lisbon (POR). At the same time, the Dragons receive Vitória de Guimarães, at Estádio do Dragão, in the city of Porto (POR).
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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