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Sunderland make last-minute move for Benfica attacker - Player 'opens door' to Premier League switch

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Sunderland are making a late push to sign Dodi Lukebakio from Benfica, with talks now underway over a permanent transfer. The Black Cats have left this one very late, but there is at least encouragement from the player. Belgian journalist Sacha Tavolieri says Lukebakio has opened the door to the Premier League move. Portuguese newspapers […] The post Sunderland make last-minute move for Benfica attacker – Player ‘opens door’ to Premier League sw…
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Premier League Club tried to recruit a new extreme in Portugal, but ended up not convincing Sporting and Benfica. Malick Fofana from Lyon was a solution on the last day of the market in England.

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The departure of Dodi Lukebakio from Benfica is clear. The Red Devil could leave Lisbon on a definitive basis, while Sunderland is now trying to secure his services. Premier League club would be in discussions with Benfica to find an agreement for his transfer.

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Dodi Lukebakio seemed to be on his way to a new adventure in the Premier League on Tuesday, but the situation has completely turned around in a short space of time. Sunderland pushed hard for the Belgian international and held talks with Benfica, but it now looks like Lukebakio will simply stay in Lisbon.

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Sport Witness broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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