LISBON, PORTUGAL – JULY 25: Joao Neves of FC Benfica during the pre-season friendly match between FC Benfica and Burnley at Estadio do Restelo on July 25, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Gulter Fatia/Getty Images)
As recently announced, Cristiano Giuntoli was present at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium for the Champions League match between Inter and Benfica. The young Portuguese talent is of particular interest to Juventus.
On Tuesday evening, Cristiano Giuntoli went to the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza to watch the Champions League group stage match between Inter and Benfica. His goal was to monitor some Benfica players. There is one player in particular in goal for his new club, Juventus. Benfica knows how to train young talent, the latest of whom is Joao Neves, the defending champion after the departure of Enzo Fernandes. Born in 2004 and trained in the youth sector, he is already mature despite his young age and after playing as a three-man throughout his youth, he now plays naturally and easily as both midfielder in front of the defence, as reported. Ilbianconero.com. He also started against Inter. In the coming days, Cristiano Giuntoli will have an exploratory contact with Joao Neves’ agent, the famous Jorge Mendes. The goal will be to understand the intentions of the player and Benfica. He is now an important player for his club, and therefore it will not be easy to convince the Portuguese to deprive him at the end of the current season. according to calciomercato.comThe confrontation between the Bianconero’s sporting director, Jorge Mendes, could represent a turning point, both positive and negative.
