Transfer talk – Benfica looking for a big fee for Darwin Nunez amid Man Utd’s interest in Arsenal
The summer transfer window is approaching and there are a lot of rumors surrounding who will move where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest gossip, information coming and going and of course, transaction done!
TOP STORY: Benfica seeking £127m fee for Nunez transfer
Benfica have named their transfer fee should they part with the striker Darwin Nunez in the summer, according to Sun.
Nunez is said to have a £127m release clause, although the latest clause suggests the Lisbon club are willing to allow him to leave for a fee of £113m.
Manchester United and Arsenal is said to be leading the race for his signature.
The 22-year-old striker has been on the radar of several Premier League clubs this season, with West Ham United whose club record bid of £60m was rejected during the January transfer window.
The Uruguay The international has scored 29 goals this season, recently scored in the net Liverpool in the first leg of Benfica’s Champions League quarter-final at Estadio la Luz.
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