Ball – The Eagles have a strong competition for David Neres (Benfica)

Juventus is also in contention with David Neres, the Brazilian winger on Benfica’s list for next season.

The Italian club will reshape the team and is looking for a player with the characteristics of a Brazilian striker. Juventus has already achieved with David Neres, he has found a ball.

Intense competition for the Eagles, but this does not take away the interest of the Reds in the 25-year-old, who was hired by Shakhtar from Ajax in January of this year, but still without matches for the Ukrainians, after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Benfica intensified their interest in David Neres after FIFA allowed an additional transfer period for players playing in Ukraine and Russia. Wing and fellow countryman Tetê were two cases analyzed by SAD incarnate. But all eyes were on David Neres, an interest boosted by the appointment of Roger Schmidt, PSV coach and future coach incarnate.

However, hiring David Neres involves a significant degree of complexity. The problem is not economic rights. Shakhtar bought David Neres for 12 million euros, but did not pay off the full 17 million euros from the sale of Pederinho, the Brazilian who left Benfica for Ukraine last summer. The biggest problem with David Neres’ salary.

For the Brazilian, who has not competed since December, playing for Benfica, he will have to agree to a salary cut at Shakhtar.