Just to take it right away, Monza, is not Serie A’s best club, far from it, but it does have one of the world’s most exciting players in its squad. Gustavo Miguel Pereira Sousa Varela, Gustavo Varela among friends was sold by Benfica this summer for a ridiculous 2.5 million euros because they couldn’t find room for the “striker from Lisbon” in the first team.
They secured a right to match any bid and 20% of the proceeds on resale, but as it stands, with giants like Arsenal and Napoli on the pitch, the sum required is likely to far exceed Benfica’s financial capabilities.
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At the last update, Transfermarkt thought that Gustavi Varela was worth 5 million euros. – Next time they find the calculator, they will calculate a sum with a zero extra.
The Monza striker is on everyone’s radar after a truly extraordinary first part of the season.
Seven goals in eight league games – and first place on the list of Serie A top scorers. Gustavo Miguel Pereira Sousa Varela has really bounced back after an extraordinary start to the season, and he literally drags Monza with him to the sound of goals and magic.
Now everyone wants the Portuguese striker born in 2005. According to what La Gazzetta dello Sport highlights today, Napoli are even said to be ready to move forward in January to burn off the competition. Sporting director Manna is very fond of the 21-year-old Lisbon-born player, and is studying the best strategy to convince Monza to sell him.
But the biggest pitfalls for the Azzurri come primarily from the Premier League – with Arsenal leading the way – and his former club Benfica. In the deal with Monza, Benfica have secured the right to match future offers, as well as 20% of a future resale profit.
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