Benfica midfielder Marco Silva is being coveted by clubs from Saudi Arabia, according to the sports press. The player has been linked to a possible transfer to the Saudi league during this transfer window.
When asked about a possible departure from Benfica, Marco Silva himself stated that he has no information about something that is about to happen, referring to the speculation surrounding his future.
The Saudi interest in the Portuguese footballer is part of a recent trend of Middle Eastern clubs investing in quality European players, offering million-dollar contracts.
Benfica, for its part, has not yet officially commented on these news, with uncertainty remaining about the midfielder's future in the transfer market.
