Alvaro Fernandez signs for Benfica from Manchester United

Manchester United’s left-back Alvaro Fernandez has permanently joined Benfica as the club has opted for buy option clause after seeing his 6 months of performance for the club.

Manchester United’s left-back Alvaro Fernandez has permanently joined Benfica as the club has opted for buy option clause after seeing his 6 months of performance for the club. The defender joined Benfica in the month of January on loan. Fabrizio Romano has reported this news and it will made official after documents signing. The deal is expected to be of five-years..

Manchester United’s left-back Alvaro Fernandez has secured a permanent move to Benfica. The Portuguese giants have exercised the buy option clause following the defender’s impressive six-month loan time. Renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano has confirmed this news via social media.

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Fernandez initially joined Benfica on loan in January, quickly establishing himself as a key player with his consistent performances. His ability to adapt and excel in a new environment convinced Benfica’s management to secure his services on a long-term basis.

The deal, once finalized, will see Fernandez commit to Benfica for five years. This move is the beginning of a new chapter in the young defender’s career. He has got the opportunity to develop his skills and make an impact in the Primeira Liga.