FC Porto announced the signing of Emanuel Benjamín, a right-back from Real Madrid. Emanuel Benjamín signed a contract for three seasons, plus two optional years, and will start his career with the B team. According to FC Porto, the transfer did not involve any payment to Real Madrid, and Real Madrid retains 40 percent of the player's economic rights. Real Madrid also secured a right of first refusal on any future offers for Emanuel Benjamín and may receive up to 750,000 euros in bonuses, depending on the achievement of sporting objectives by the player with FC Porto's first team.

Emanuel Benjamín, a 19-year-old italo-brazilian right-back, signed a contract for three seasons with FC Porto, with two additional seasons as an option. Emanuel Benjamín will join FC Porto B team. FC Porto will not pay any fixed amount for the transfer to Real Madrid, which retained 40 percent of the player's economic rights, while FC Porto holds the remaining 60 percent. Real Madrid has a right of first refusal on any proposal received by FC Porto for Emanuel Benjamín. FC Porto will assume responsibility for the solidarity mechanism and declared it had no expenses for intermediary services. The agreement between Real Madrid and FC Porto also provides that Real Madrid may receive up to 750,000 euros in bonuses, depending on the achievement of sporting objectives by Emanuel Benjamín in FC Porto's main team. The defender has 5 caps for Italy U20 and made 18 appearances for Real Madrid C in the 2025/2026 season, scoring one goal. Transfermarkt estimates his current market value to be €200k.