๐จ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐! Benfica agree deal to sign Richard Rios from Palmeiras, itโs all done ๐ด๐ฆ
Benfica Sign Richard Rios from Palmeiras: Deal Complete
Benfica Seal Midfield Reinforcement as Richard Rios Joins from Palmeiras
๐จ Itโs official! Benfica sign Richard Rios from Palmeiras, completing a strategic midfield reinforcement. After weeks of speculation, the Portuguese giants have secured the Colombian international in a high-profile move worth approximately โฌX million.
Transfer Details: Roma Out, Benfica In
The green light came directly from Palmeiras following AS Romaโs withdrawal from negotiations. Rios quickly agreed to join Benfica, with director Rui Pedro Braz personally finalizing the agreement during a direct mission in Brazil. All terms of the deal have been met.
The 24-year-old will fly to Lisbon next week for his medical, where heโll officially become the latest addition to Roger Schmidtโs squad for the 2025/26 season.
Who Is Richard Rios?
Richard Rios is a talented Colombian midfielder known for his ball-winning ability, athleticism, and progressive passing. After a standout campaign with Palmeiras in Brazil’s Serie A, he caught the attention of top European clubs. Now, with Roma out of the race, Benfica acted swiftly to secure the playerโs signature.
This move highlights Benficaโs intent to strengthen their midfield depth ahead of a packed domestic and European calendar.
