Roma have reportedly reached an agreement with Benfica for Talisca
There has been intense speculation surrounding the future of Anderson Talisca in the last period.
According to the football transfer rumours in Italian media, Roma have reportedly reached an agreement with Benfica for Anderson Talisca.
The 24-year-old has been subject to interest from various European clubs.
The Brazil international was signed by Benfica in July 2014 from Bahia for a fee of 4.75 million euros. The 24-year-old has a contract until 2020 with the club. In August 2016, Talisca was sent to Besiktas on a two seasons long loan.
Talisca has played 77 times for Besiktas since signing from Benfica, scoring 36 goals and creating 11 assists in that time.
The 24-year-old is considered to be one of the best midfielders in Brazil.
Anderson Talisca has represented Brazil at Under-20 and Under-23 level, winning six caps and scoring one goal.
His performances have seen him become the target of many European clubs including Roma.
The Roma sporting director is in the market for a new midfielder when the transfer window reopens.
Monchi has been impressed by his performances this season and could make a move in the coming transfer window.
Anderson Talisca has the talent to play many roles in midfield.
According to Football Italia (via Corriere della Sera and Fotomac), “Roma have reportedly agreed a deal with Benfica to sign Brazilian midfielder Anderson Talisca. According to Corriere della Sera and Fotomac, Roma are now free to discuss personal terms with Talisca, although the newspaper does not disclose any details about the agreement they have struck with Benfica.”
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Signing the 24-year-old in the summer transfer window would be a masterstroke from Monchi.
Stylistically, he would be a great fit in Roma.
Speaking of the offer, it is still unknown exactly how much the deal is worth.
