Contract
Benfica president says Prestianni deal is close to done
Rui Costa says the Argentine winger will sign a new contract until 2031 and that no key player leaves in January.
Golviva Newsroom
Benfica president Rui Costa has said that talks over a new contract for Gianluca Prestianni are practically complete. Speaking to Record and Maisfutebol, he said the 20-year-old Argentine winger will renew without any problems.
Record reports that Costa considers the player well secured at the Luz and that the agreement, which would tie him to the club until 2031, is ready. Costa also assured that no important player will leave Benfica in January.
Prestianni's current contract runs until June 2029. According to Foot Mercato, Paris Saint-Germain are among the clubs interested in him, although Costa's comments are said to have cooled that interest.
Golviva's valuation of Prestianni is €44m, 10% above his €40m market value on Transfermarkt. This season he has 11 appearances for Benfica, with 7 goals, 4 assists and an average rating of 8.25.
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- Record — Rui Costa garante continuidade de Prestianni: «Vai renovar sem problemas nenhuns»
- Maisfutebol — Rui Costa garante renovação de Prestianni: «Vai renovar sem problemas nenhuns»
- Foot Mercato — Rui Costa climatise le PSG dans le dossier Prestianni
Written by the Golviva newsroom from the reports below, with figures from Golviva’s own database. Spotted a mistake? Tell us. · How we report
