Benfica Sign Midfielder Palhinha From Bayern
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End of a misunderstanding: João Palhinha leaves FC Bayern. Benfica Lisbon pays at least 14 million euros for the defensive midfielder.
A few days before the deadline day, FC Bayern confirmed two departures. In addition to the well-known string candidate João Palhinha, a top talent also leaves the team of coach Vincent Kompany.
João Palhinha is moving from Munich to Lisbon. Leverkusen seems to be bringing Moussa Diaby back. And Manchester City is paying 100 million euros for a potential Rodri successor.
Benfica sign midfielder Palhinha from Bayern
The midfielder signed a deal until 2030 with Benfica and joins for an initial 14 million euros with five more to be paid in potential bonuses. "The 31-year-old Portugal international is returning to his home city of Lisbon, where he began his professional career at Sporting," said Bayern in a statement. Benfica said the midfielder had a 50 million euro release clause in his deal. Bayern signed Palhinha from Fulham in 2024 and he won the Bundesli…
Finally the transfer saga has ended. FC Bayern officially announces that Joao Palhinha will move back to Portugal. There he joins SL Benfica.
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