Benfica's centre-back target could go from the Luz... to Strasbourg | OneFootball

Strasbourg is keeping an eye on the market and has now been linked with young centre-back Akpe Victory, a player who is also on Benfica’s radar, it is understood, after impressing since his arrival at Hungarian side Zalaegerszegi in January.

According to the French press, the club where former Benfica player Diego Moreira now plays has already identified the Nigerian defender as a possible reinforcement for next season, joining a list that also includes other clubs keeping close tabs on his development.

The competition, however, is not limited to France. Rangers are also closely monitoring the youngster and are even preparing a possible move in the market, in a scenario that could complicate matters for the Eagles in the race for the promising centre-back.

Nicolás Otamendi recently brought his spell at Benfica to an end. The Argentine centre-back’s contract runs until June 2026, which is leading Benfica’s SAD to look for a solution in the summer transfer market.

Standing at 1.95 metres tall, the defender appears to be on the verge of taking the next step in his career after a season in which he was one of the standout performers. Overall, he made 16 appearances, scoring one goal and providing one assist. The player is under contract until 2028 and has a

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