Victor Romidine, Media365 Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 4:23 p.m.
At 19 years old, Joao Neves is already making waves. After becoming popular with Benfica, the defensive midfielder is now featuring in the national team. It seems that selection executives are already under the spell.
Joao Neves revealed himself with Benfica last year. The midfielder missed the professional group at the beginning of the 2022/2023 season, and ended up settling in the Benfica squad and He even had six starts at the end of the season. Neves has now become a regular starter for the club in the Champions League. Like many talented youngsters at Benfica, his rating rose very quickly and big clubs like Borussia Dortmund or Manchester United have already progressed. The Manchester United rumor is justified in particular by the fact that Casemiro will be a target for Saudi Arabia. After Portugal's victory over Iceland, Bruno Fernandes spoke into the microphone Sport TV Possibility of seeing Neves join the Red Devils: “He is an excellent player, an excellent boy and very professional. I would really like to have him by my side because he has quality and will have a bright future. It depends on him.”
Silva also wants him in Manchester
asked the Portuguese daily newspaper Journal NotificationsBernardo Silva also admitted that he would like to see Joao Neves play alongside him at Manchester City: “He has integrated himself into the national team in the best way possible, and he would be a good reinforcement to help us win the Euros. If that is possible.” , I will make sure he comes to Manchester CityThe Sky Blues player, who also trained at Benfica Lisbon, is confident that Neves is promised a bright future both in his club and national career, where However, he only made three appearances (1st selection on October 16, 2023) totaling 14 minutes played..
