Paris Saint-Germain is expected to sign João Neves in the next few hours. The player has bid farewell to Benfica Lisbon.
After several rounds of positive negotiations, the Parisian club is closing in on an agreement to secure the services of the young Portuguese midfielder from Benfica Lisbon.
Talks between PSG and Benfica have reached a crucial new stage. PSG is determined to finalize this transfer by next week, clearly intending to have João Neves join their ranks for the 2024-2025 season.
The financial details of the deal are still being discussed, but PSG’s offer is impressive. The package is expected to include €70 million, with additional players such as Renato Sanches, who is already familiar with the Lisbon club.
Salary of €6 Million at PSG
The young Portuguese talent, who played 33 matches and scored 3 goals in Liga Sagres during the 2023-2024 season, is set to sign a 5 to 6-year contract with PSG. According to Portuguese media outlet A Bola, he will receive an annual salary of €5 million. This amount represents a significant increase from the €500,000 he earned with Benfica.
A Bola also provided an important detail: João Neves visited Benfica’s training center on Friday morning to bid farewell to his teammates. This is a clear sign… The next step is his flight to Paris, followed by a medical examination and the signing of his contract.