Joao Neves was a starter with Benfica playing the ninety minutes in the second leg of the round of 32 of European League before him Toulouse. The Portuguese team made good the minimal advantage of the first leg and, despite suffering, I managed to certify the pass to the round of 16.
‘Las Águilas’ could not overcome the group stage in the Champions League, finishing third behind the Inter Milan and Real Sociedad. In this way, they fell to the second continental competition where they are already in the eighthswaiting to meet his rival in this Friday’s draw.
Against Toulouse, It was not just another game for Joao Neves. It was much more than ninety minutes for the young footballer, who last weekend had lost his mother for an illness.
At the end of the confrontation, Joao was visibly excited. Likewise, after the final whistle, the displaced Benfica fans demonstrated his affection with songs towards Neves. A tanned situation exciting as incredible.
A YOUNG PROMISE… OF 118 MILLION EUROS
The irruption of Joao Neves At Benfica it has not gone unnoticed anywhere. The young Portuguese midfielder has already come to the world stage after arousing the interest of several European clubs who, in addition, have contacted the leaders of ‘the eagles’ to acquire his services.
Benfica, according to ‘Sky Sports’, would be asking 118 million euros for Joao Neves. These figures have begun to be raised after the two Manchester teams have shown interest in the footballer in recent months, especially the City.