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Manchester City holds talks with Benfica president over £100m star Joao Felix


According to the Sun, Manchester City are closing in on signing Benfica wonder kid Joao Felix. The club's chief executive Ferran Soriano had held meeting with Benfica president Luis Flipe Vieira and agent Jorge Mendes at the Bulgari Hotel in Knightsbridge over the possibility of signing Joao Felix whose market value has skyrocketed after enjoying a spectacular season with Benfica.

 The 19-years-old Portugal international scored 15 goals in 26 appearances to help Benfica beat FC Porto by two points to the Primeira Liga title. That incredible fate and his natural born talents has attracted lots of clubs to him including Manchester City who are ready to meet his price evaluation believed to be £80m to £100m.

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