Moretto: Juventus had been supplied the companies of Benfica star Florentino Luis

Benfica star Florentino Luis has reportedly been proposed to Juventus who may be trying to improve their midfield division subsequent summer season.

The Bianconeri revamped their midfield of the park final summer season, forking out hefty figures on Teun Koopmeiners and Douglas Luiz, however neither man has been capable of produce the products for Thiago Motta this season. The Dutchman has been delivering hole shows, whereas the Brazilian has been struggling to remain match.

The one new addition to the midfield who managed to win the supporters’ favour is Khephren Thuram, who has established himself as an essential determine on the coronary heart of the backline.

Furthermore, Juventus allowed Nicolo Fagioli to slide by their fingers. The Bianconeri youth product was left to rot on the bench below the orders of Motta, thus prompting a mortgage to Fiorentina with an obligation to purchase.

Subsequently, Cristiano Giuntoli and Co. might as soon as once more flip to the market in quest of new midfielders in the summertime.

In keeping with Italian journalist Matteo Moretto, Florentino might be one of many potential options, as his brokers have proposed him to Juventus and Napoli.

“There’s a title that has been proposed to Napoli. We’re speaking about Florentino Luis from Benfica,” stated the switch market insider in his newest video on Fabrizio Romano’s YouTube channel.

“He’s 25 years outdated and his contract is expiring in 2027. He might have a future in Italy as a result of he has been proposed to varied Italian groups, together with Napoli and Juventus.”

Florentino is a Benfica academy product who spent mortgage spells at Monaco and Getafe between 2020 and 2022 earlier than returning to Lisbon and cementing himself as a key determine for his authentic membership.

Transfermarkt reveals that his contract features a launch clause price 120 million euros, however his worth is estimated at 20 million.

The Portuguese star typically operates as a defensive midfielder, enjoying in a considerably comparable function to Manuel Locatelli.