Joao Neves departs Benfica in emotional farewell for club’s benefit

Joao Neves has spoken out about his departure from Benfica following his transfer to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

The 19-year-old Portuguese midfielder addressed fans on Benfica’s official channels, sharing his thoughts on the significant move.

“It’s scary to step out of my comfort zone,” Joao Neves admitted.

He elaborated, saying, “We had already decided,” indicating that the transfer had been in the works for some time.

Neves’ move to PSG marks a significant step in his young career, as he transitions from his home club in Portugal to one of Europe’s elite football teams.

Fans have expressed both support and sadness at his departure from Benfica, highlighting the impact he had made during his time with the club.

PSG supporters, on the other hand, are eager to see Neves don their club’s colours and contribute to their bid for domestic and European success.