Interesting movement in the rows of the Benfica. The Portuguese club, that wants to step advance the next season keeping a strong block, has signed to Alex Paint, a side sub-19 pertinent of the Vitoria of Guimaraes.
It treats of a signing that can approach to Nelson Semedo to the FC Barcelona, that would have him like one of the alternatives if it does not concretise the signing of Bellerín.
Jorge Mendes, his agent, is convinced that the exit of the defence will be a fact this summer and near sources to the president of the Benfica indicate that "the Barça is the best situated". I paint would have, then , the complicated mission of suplir to Semedo.
Semedo Is calm for the moment
"If sucede something, will be natural. The important is that it was well for me and for the Benfica, but now am centred in the club. The one who plays in the Benfica can play in any League, since have a staff of a big quality. I can ensure that any player of our staff can adapt quietly to another club and adapt to another theoretically better league that ours", said recently in an interview after knowing the interest of the Barça.
Has a clause of rescission of 80 million euros and valid agreement with the Benfica until 2021. The interest of other clubs like the Manchester City could increase his price, but the FC Barcelona looks forward to to take him out of the Benfica by less than 50 million euros, what would ask according to "MD" by his services. Between Semedo and Bellerín walks the game, at least for the moment.