Barça counter with a €30 million offer for Semedo
'Record' reports that FC Barcelona have already made an offer to Benfica
Semedo is FC Barcelona's first choice to fill the right back slot
SPORT has been informed that FC Barcelona have ruled out signing Héctor Bellerín to strengthen the right back position and sources in Portugal suggest that Semedo is now the main target.
The Portuguese newspaper Record reports that Barça have offered €30 million to Benfica for the 23-year-old Portuguese right back. Record reports that the sporting director Robert Fernández has been in contact with the club and player to negotiate the transfer. The Portuguese newspaper reports that the player is the choice of Ernesto Valverde.
Semedo, who played for Portugal in the Confederations Cup is also attracting interesting from Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United. And Benfica are aware of the player’s market value and want to obtain the highest fee possible for the player.
