Palhinha almost breaks Sporting hearts: midfielder set for Benfica | OneFootball

Everything indicates that João Palhinha will indeed become a Benfica player. The former Sporting midfielder is preparing to return to Portuguese football, this time to represent the Lions’ rivals, after the Eagles sealed the deal with Bayern Munich.

‘SPORT TV’ confirms that the two clubs reached an agreement for a transfer worth a fixed €14 million, to which another €5 million could be added depending on the achievement of objectives. The deal could therefore reach €19 million.

The Portuguese international had already previously reached a personal agreement with the Eagles. Palhinha will sign a contract valid for the next four seasons, and now only the final steps remain before the move is made official, where he will also receive a €1 million signing bonus, intended to compensate for part of the salary difference.

after a spell abroad that began at Fulham, in a deal with Sporting, before the move to the Bundesliga.

João Palhinha was once again linked with the green and whites in this transfer window. However, his future is now defined and will take him to the Luz.

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