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Benfica near closing El Karouani deal

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo28 August 2026 at 10:07

Benfica are close to closing the signing of El Karouani, a 25-year-old Moroccan left-back. The red-and-white club are said to have presented an offer to Al Qadsiah for the player.

Al Qadsiah, the club El Karouani currently plays for, are preparing to accept the offer presented by Benfica. Negotiations between the two clubs appear to be in an advanced stage.

El Karouani is 25 years old and plays as a left-back. His possible transfer to Benfica would represent another addition to the Portuguese club's left-back position for next season.

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