Chelsea eyeing Brazil goalkeeper Become a new number one.
- Chelsea ready to sign Brazilian goalkeeper Bento from Atletico Paranaense
- Bento’s agent will meet with the club in the coming days to discuss the player’s situation.
- Bento recently made his debut for the Brazilian national team. In a warm-up game against England last week.
Chelsea’s next No.1 goalkeeper? Brazil & Athletico Paranaense’s Bento on Blues’ transfer radar as solution to problem position
The race to sign Bento is heating up, the report claims, as Athletico and the player’s agent have received enquiries about his contract. His representative will meet with the Brazilian club in the coming days to discuss his situation. Having already ยูฟ่าเบท rejected €15 million (£13m/$16m) offers for him, the Serie A side will demand significantly more for Bento, who came through the club’s youth academy to become a first-team star.
Chelsea are one of the clubs ready to sign Brazilian goalkeeper Bento from Atletico Paranaense.
The Blues are planning to make an offer for the 24-year-old goalkeeper this summer. However, they are competing with Inter Milan, Benfica, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Nottingham Forest also interested.
It has been revealed that Bento’s agent will meet with the club in the coming days to discuss the player’s situation.
Bento recently made his debut for the Brazilian national team. In a warm-up game against England last week, after the “Seleção” army was missing both Ederson and Alisson Becker, their first two options.
He has made 149 appearances for Atletico since making his senior debut in 2020.
Chelsea want to upgrade their goalkeeping options to compete with Robert Sanchez, Jorje Petrovic and Marcus Bettinelli.