Benfica: Squad, Transfers, Rumours, Stats, and Fixtures
Current Squad and Market Values
Benfica's current squad features a mix of experienced players and rising stars. The team's most valuable player is Enzo Fernández, worth an estimated €55 million. Other key players include Gonçalo Ramos (€35 million), António Silva (€30 million), and João Mário (€25 million).Benfica has been active in the transfer market, making several signings and sales this summer. Notable acquisitions include Andreas Schjelderup from FC Nordsjælland and Fredrik Aursnes from Feyenoord. The club also sold Darwin Núñez to Liverpool for a club-record fee of €80 million.
Transfers and Rumours
Benfica has been linked with several transfer rumours in recent weeks. The club is reportedly interested in signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Chelsea and Julian Draxler from Benfica. However, no official bids have been made for either player. On the other hand, several Benfica players have been linked with moves away from the club. These include Julian Weigl, who has been linked with a return to Borussia Dortmund, and Nicolás Otamendi, who is reportedly a target for Manchester United.Player Stats
Benfica's players have performed well individually this season. Enzo Fernández has been particularly impressive, scoring three goals and providing five assists in all competitions. Gonçalo Ramos has also been in good form, scoring nine goals in 16 appearances.The team's defence has also been solid, conceding only 15 goals in 24 matches. Nicolás Otamendi and António Silva have formed a strong partnership at the center of the defence, and goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos has been in excellent form.
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