Transfer news: Trabzonspor star confirms Benfica interest, but not only | OneFootball

In recent hours, the press revealed that Benfica are interested in signing Felipe Augusto, a forward currently tied to Trabzonspor. On the same day, the president of the Turkish club was asked about the approach from the Eagles and confirmed that he has already received a proposal from the Reds’ hierarchy, led by Rui Costa.

Speaking to the Turkish press, Trabzonspor’s president confirmed that Benfica have already submitted a proposal to sign Felipe Augusto, the 22-year-old striker who has been standing out in the league. However, he also revealed that the situation has gone no further than the offer, with no progress made so far.

“Felipe Augusto has received proposals from four clubs. One of them is Benfica,” Ertuğrul Doğan told Spor. However, Trabzonspor’s president went further and explained that the Reds are not alone in the race for the 22-year-old footballer, one of the Turkish side’s most valuable assets.

“Sidny Lopes Cabral is a player our scouting team liked. He had the approval of the scouting department, but he moved to Benfica. We are monitoring his situation,” Doğan admitted, speaking to the same source, explaining that Trabzonspor have their eye on the Cape Verdean winger.

This season, playing for Trabzonspor, Felipe Augusto - valued at €10 million - has already made 37 official appearances: 31 in the Super Lig, five in the Turkish Cup and one in the Super Cup. .

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