Man United Defender Joins Portuguese Club | Revamp Begins as Club Complete First Sale of the Summer

by Sajid Siddiqui - 05/06/202405/06/2024

According to confirmed reports, Manchester United left-back Alvaro Fernandez has joined Primeira Liga club Benfica on a permanent deal. The Red Devils are set to undergo a major revamp this summer and the Spanish defender becomes the first sale of this transfer window. Alvaro Fernandez started his youth career with Spanish

Manchester United Preparing Record Summer Bid for €40m Rated Portuguese World Cup Star, Ten Hag Keen on Signing Forward

by Abhishek Attarde - 31/05/202331/05/2023

According to reports, Manchester United are preparing a bid for Benfica centre-forward Goncalo Ramos to pair him up with their primary transfer target Harry Kane. The Red Devils are desperate to add firepower to their attacking lineup and have marked the Portuguese striker as a potential target. The world took notice

Manchester United Consider Summer Move for €16m Rated Greek Goalkeeper as Back for David de Gea

by Ashwin Varkey - 04/03/202304/03/2023

Manchester United are closely monitoring the situation of Benfica goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos, as per latest reports. The Red Devils are looking to bring in some competition for David de Gea and have identified the Greece international as a potential target. Benfica currently sit at the top of the league table in

Manchester United Interested In Signing 21-year-old World Cup Hero As Cristiano Ronaldo Replacement

by Abhishek Attarde - 03/01/202303/01/2023

Manchester United, transfer, summer players leave, summer midfielders, right-back

Manchester United have placed Goncalo Ramos on their radar as the club has parted ways with Cristiano Ronaldo mutually. The Benfica striker wrote the headlines when he scored this World Cup's only hattrick against Switzerland in a 6-1 win for Portugal. It was only a matter of time before all the

Man United Mark €35m Rated Argentine Midfielder as Key Target in January, Club Determined to Sign him

by Adithya Ravi - 04/12/202204/12/2022

According to reports in Portugal, Manchester United are closely watching the progress of Benfica midfielder Enzo Fernandez and could make a move in January to sign him. Erik ten Hag wants to strengthen his squad depth and has identified the Argentine as a key transfer target. The Argentinian midfielder joined Benfica

Manchester United Identify €20m Rated Portuguese Striker as Primary Target for the January Window

by Ashwin Varkey - 25/09/202224/09/2022

According to the latest reports in England, Manchester United are interested in signing Benfica striker Goncalo Ramos and could make a move in January. The Red Devils are looking to boost their attacking line-up and have identified the Portuguese forward as a potential option. Erik ten Hag is looking to add

Arsenal Reportedly Submit Bid to Sign €20m Rated Spanish Left-back This Summer

by Srushti Palkar - 11/07/202211/07/2022

According to reports in Portugal, Arsenal have submitted a bid to sign Benfica left-back Alex Grimaldo this summer. The Gunners made an inquiry earlier this month for the Spanish defender over a potential move to the Emirates Stadium in this transfer window. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is keen on bolstering his

Newly-Promoted Fulham FC are Interested in Signing Arsenal Shot-Stopper, Talks Progressing

by Ashwin Varkey - 18/06/202218/06/2022

According to reports in England, Fulham FC are interested in signing Arsenal keeper Bernd Leno in the upcoming transfer window. The newly-promoted Premier League side have begun negotiations over a potential move for the German shot-stopper. The arrival of Aaron Ramsdale from Bournemouth at the beginning of the 2021/22 season has

Benfica Reject Manchester United’s Opening Bid to Sign Darwin Nunez, Send Counter Proposal

by Abhishek Attarde - 08/06/202208/06/2022

According to reports in Portugal, Benfica have turned down the first proposal submitted by Manchester United to sign their star striker Darwin Nunez. The Uruguayan forward has been heavily linked with a summer move to Old Trafford, sitting at the top of Erik ten Hag's striker shortlist. The new United manager

Arsenal Shot-Stopper Set for Summer Move to Benfica as New Manager Eyes Reunion

by Ujjwal Saraswat - 26/05/202226/05/2022

Latest reports suggest that out-of-favour Arsenal keeper Bernd Leno is considering a move to Portuguese club Benfica in the upcoming transfer window. The German shot-stopper is looking to reunite with his former manager at the Primeira Liga side this summer. Bernd Leno has seen his minutes at Arsenal dwindle ever since

Arsenal Identify 24-goal Hitman as Their New Striker Option: Ideal Replacement For Aubameyang?

by Abhishek Attarde - 28/03/202228/03/2022

Arsenal are desperate to sign a new striker in the summer and Darwin Nunez has been killing it this season. According to Express, the Gunners are considering Nunez as an option to recruit in the summer. Arsenal parted ways with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who joined Barcelona in January while Lacazette will

Evaluating United’s Probable Opponents for the Round of 16 of the Champions League

by Adithya Ravi - 12/12/202111/12/2021

Manchester United qualified for the Round of 16 of the Champions League this season after beating BSC Young Boys mid-week. To be fair, the Red Devils had already qualified for the next round two weeks ago when they beat Villarreal 2-0. They finished top of Group F with 12 points

Tavares Deal Looks to be Incredibly Savvy; Here is What Arsenal Fans Can Expect From Their New Signing

by The Highbury Flyer - 14/07/2021

Okay, so Arsenal’s lack of transfer dealings has been frustrating, but the addition of Nuno Tavares from Benfica is an incredibly important and exciting signing for Arsenal. The Portuguese left-back joins the Gunners in a deal worth £6.8m plus add-ons as an understudy to Tierney. When Kieran Tierney was missing from the Arsenal side

Via Fabrizio Romano: Arsenal Close to Signing Benfica Defender Whose Priority is Joining Arsenal

by Yash Bisht - 29/06/202129/06/2021

According to the Portuguese newspaper Jornal de Noticias (via Metro), Arsenal are in negotiations with Benfica to complete a deal for their left-back Nuno Tavares. It's also said that personal terms have already been accepted by the player and only a transfer fee needs to be agreed between the two

Narrow Win For Arsenal Against Benfica But That’s Only Half The Story

by The Highbury Flyer - 27/02/2021

The supposed Arsenal vs Benfica home game tie was an uncomfortable affair as the Gunners struggled to make it through to the next round of the Europa League. The problem was of their own making with Dani Ceballos turning provider for the opposition in a match where he had looked fairly solid. Ceballos

Lacazette & Saka in, Elneny, Pepe Out | Predicted Starting XI and Team News as Arsenal Look to Finish the Job Against Benfica

by The Highbury Flyer - 25/02/2021

Arsenal v Benfica is the game that will define our season thus far and with the Gunners' failure to gain a proper advantage in the first leg, they need to deliver a full-blooded performance against a side that has no intention of going out of the Europa League. I expect a fairly

Aubameyang Misfires for Arsenal in a Finely Poised Europa League Tie

by The Highbury Flyer - 21/02/202121/02/2021

The importance of taking the few chances served up at this stage of the Europa League cannot be overstated and in my preview of Benfica v Arsenal, I laboured the point. After a fine hat trick against Leeds, one would have thought that a rejuvenated Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would have gobbled up any hint

Team News and Predicted Lineup | Arsenal Need to Take Their Chances Against Benfica

by The Highbury Flyer - 18/02/2021

It’s time again to pack away any thoughts or anxieties regarding the Premier League only to replace them with a slightly less perturbing fixture in the Europa League. Arsenal might not be the side they once were but neither are Benfica, but they have enough in their armoury to upset

Close The Gates And Throw Away The Keys:- Arsenal’s One Year Contract Extension For Luiz is More Evidence of the Boards Insanity

by The Highbury Flyer - 27/06/202027/06/2020

David Luiz, David Luiz contract, covid 19

If you are infirmed, injured, due for retirement, or well past your best, North London appears to be the place to extend the career you never thought you had left. News that Arsenal’s new favourite liability, former Chelsea midfielder David Luiz has been given another year on his contract reported to be

David Luiz Reprieve as Arsenal do a U-turn on Single Season Fiasco Instead of Cutting Their Losses

by The Highbury Flyer - 11/06/202013/06/2020

Arsenal appears to lurch from one poor financial decision to another and the recent revelations made by the Athletic via Metro that the last-minute transfer of David Luiz from Chelsea could cost the club over £20m for a single season has been embarrassing, to say the least. Arsenal seems to be constantly counting