According to information from Brazil, Benfica is in negotiations with Flamengo to sign Alan Santos, a 19-year-old Brazilian left winger. Sources indicate the process is at a very advanced stage, but a full agreement on the financial details has not yet been reached. The deal is anticipated to be structured with both clubs sharing the player's rights, and the plan is for Santos to initially join Benfica's B team upon his arrival. Santos joined Flamengo in January 2025. Ludogorets has also been linked with the player.