Dodi Lukebakio Transfer from Sevilla to Benfica
Dodi Lukebakio, 27 years old, was acquired by Benfica for €20 million, with an additional €4 million in objectives. The transfer was made at the end of the transfer window. Lukebakio is described as a strong addition to Benfica's attack, having previously played for Sevilla and the Belgian national team. His skills and adaptation to the Portuguese league were discussed in detail by Igor de Camargo.
A Bola reports on Dodi Lukebakio's transfer to Benfica. Dodi Lukebakio expressed his satisfaction in joining Benfica. He described the feeling of representing the club as fantastic and shared that he had asked for many opinions about the club, which were all positive. Despite currently recovering from a muscular edema in his right leg, he is eager to debut for Benfica. Lukebakio signed a contract with Benfica until 2030, which includes a release clause valued at 50 million euros.
A Bola has reported on Dodi Lukebakio's transfer to Benfica. Dodi Lukebakio recently arrived in Portugal to join Benfica, traveling alongside Benfica's sporting director, Rui Pedro Braz, as well as his parents and wife. Lukebakio is set to undergo the standard medical examinations before finalizing a contract with Benfica, which is expected to run until 2030. He shared that he was very pleased about joining a prestigious club like Benfica and expressed his enthusiasm to the fans. Benfica is set to pay 20 million euros for Lukebakio, with a potential additional 4 million euros depending on certain objectives. The agreement between Benfica and Sevilla was finalized early in the morning.
Marca reports on the confirmed transfer of Dodi Lukebakio to Benfica for a fixed fee of €22 million. The transfer of Dodi Lukebakio to Benfica is confirmed for a fixed fee of €22 million.
Benfica is reportedly prepared to offer 30 million euros for the 27-year-old Belgian winger Dodi Lukébakio, which is three times the amount Sevilla paid to acquire him from Hertha Berlin for 10 million euros. The player is said to be interested in the move as it would enable him to participate in the Champions League. It was previously noted that offers from Napoli and an unnamed Arab club were turned down, with the latter offering as much as 45 million euros. Lukébakio has acknowledged Sevilla's financial issues and is contemplating the move as a means to assist the club. This transfer would represent Sevilla's third major sale this summer, following the transfers of Badé to Bayer Leverkusen and Idumbo to Monaco. While Atlético de Madrid has shown interest, Benfica is reportedly the club most committed to securing the player's services. Lukébakio's contract with Sevilla is due to expire in June 2028, and his market value is currently estimated at €20 million by Transfermarkt.
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