Rafael Obrador to Torino? Fresh details emerge in Benfica deal | OneFootball

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·19 January 2026

Rafael Obrador to Torino? Fresh details emerge in Benfica deal

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Rafael Obrador is practically signed with Torino. According to reports, the Benfica player is already in Turin, with only the contract left to sign and his transfer to be made official. The announcement came from the president of the Italian club himself.

As revealed by the newspaper A Bola, the number 3 of the Eagles has already been given the green light to travel to Italy, after several weeks of back and forth between the parties involved. Thus, Obrador is set and will strengthen the Serie A club until the end of the current season, on a loan basis.


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"Obrador was at the stadium and watched the game with us. Everything is practically settled. He is here to undergo medical tests and then sign," said Urbano Cairo, president of Torino, revealing that the player was present at his new team's ground and got a glimpse of his new locker room companions.

Thus, the deal between Benfica and Torino is finalized. Apparently, it will be a loan until the end of the current season, with the Italian club securing a purchase option clause for the summer. However, it is worth remembering that the deal was only completed with the approval of Real Madrid, who still held rights over the Spaniard's contract.

This season, wearing the Benfica shirt, Rafael Obradorvalued at 2 million euros – played three matches: one in Liga Portugal Betclic and two in the Segunda Liga. In the 237 minutes he was on the pitch, the full-back, who has a contract until June 2030, scored one goal and provided one assist.

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