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Benjamin Pavard rejects Benfica and Galatasaray

The French centre-back is not part of Inter's plans and has turned down approaches for a transfer.

Published: 4 Aug 2026 22:35 GMT • 2h ago

French centre-back Benjamin Pavard, 30, is not part of Inter's plans and has rejected approaches from both Benfica and Galatasaray.

The player, who has 55 caps and 5 goals for France, has also received interest from Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia. He joined Inter from Bayern Munich in August 2023 for a fee reported to be €30 million, and his contract is valid until June 2028. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €12.00m. Reports from July and August 2026 state that Inter's valuation for a permanent transfer is between €12 million and €15 million.