It’s not just Barcelona now, Rui Costa! Benfica man attracts suitors | OneFootball

Benfica’s SAD, led by Rui Costa, has no doubt whatsoever about the potential a deal involving Andreas Schjelderup could generate. According to what has been learned, the Nordic winger has been seeing a rapid rise in his market value, something that has caught the close attention of several European clubs.

According to Record newspaper, Barcelona will no longer be the only club to appear on the radar of the 21-year-old footballer. The same source explains that, besides the Catalan side, there are other clubs willing to go crazy to sign Schjelderup from Benfica.

The sports daily states that, in addition to Barcelona, Italian clubs such as Roma and Parma are also closely following the player’s development. During the winter transfer window, he was close to moving to Serie A on loan, but Benfica changed their mind at the last minute.

The same source explains that the interest also extends to Germany, with Bayer Leverkusen also showing interest. The truth is that Benfica are aware of the player’s growing value and have high expectations regarding a possible multimillion-euro sale. At the moment, the Nordic player has a release clause set at €100 million.

This season, playing for Benfica, Andreas Schjelderup — valued at €14 million — has already made a total of 36 official appearances: 21 in Liga Portugal Betclic, 10 in the Champions League, four in the Portuguese Cup and one in the League Cup. In the 2,014 minutes he has spent on the pitch, he has recorded seven goals and four assists.

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