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The Polish press reports that Benfica are in negotiations for Marcel Regula. According to those same sources, the Eagles are interested in securing the signing of the 19-year-old forward, who has been standing out at Zaglebie Lubin, currently fifth in the local league.

According to information released by journalist Mateusz Borek, Benfica and the Polish club have taken a very important step forward in the negotiations regarding Marcel Regula. The same source assures that the chances of a transfer happening are quite strong, and the deal could be completed in the coming days.

"This weekend, a large delegation from Lubin is going to Lisbon. Very soon, Marcel Regula, one of the club’s biggest prospects, could become a Benfica player. There is a lot of interest", said Mateusz Borek, referring to an alleged meeting between the two clubs in recent days to discuss the terms surrounding the 19-year-old attacker.

Without any figures being confirmed by either side, whether in the Polish or Portuguese press, the sources state that the possible deal between Benfica and Zaglebie Lubin could be completed for a fee of around €10 million, for a player seen as one of that country’s greatest prodigies.

This season, playing for Zaglebie Lubin, Marcel Regula - valued at €7 million - has already made 27 official appearances: 26 in the Polish league and one in the Polish Cup. In the 1,849 minutes he has been on the pitch, the 19-year-old forward has recorded six goals and three assists.

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