Rui Costa wants about €10m from Besiktas for Benfica left-footer | OneFootball

Rafael Obrador remains caught in a situation of uncertainty at Benfica, with the Spanish full-back being tipped as a possible departure in this summer transfer window, although he is still due to report to Seixal at the start of pre-season under Marco Silva.

although neither club is, for now, willing to meet the financial demands set by the SAD led by Rui Costa. Deportivo are also in the race.

According to the Italian press, the Turkish club recently entered the race for the full-back, but Benfica remain firm in their stance that the player will only leave for 9 or 10 million euros, whether in a direct sale or through a loan with an obligation to buy.

Among the interested parties, Torino continue trying to renegotiate the valuation of his transfer fee, while Besiktas offer greater financial muscle and European football, which could be an attractive factor for the player, although there is already an alternative on the table, namely Kassoum Ouattara.

Last season, Rafael Obrador made 17 appearances for the Italians, registering one goal and three assists, but his future remains open, with Benfica weighing up whether to keep the defender or complete a sale that would bring his spell at the Luz to an end.

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