'I feel even sadder about it' – Joao Neves' €70m transfer to PSG all but confirmed as Benfica president explains they simply couldn't reject massive transfer fee

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Benfica’s president, Rui Costa, has expressed his sorrow over the necessity to accept a €70 million (£60m/$76m) offer from Paris Saint-Germain for Joao Neves.

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  • Rui Costa provides reasoning for agreeing to bid
  • Neves set for move to PSG
  • Benfica president heartbroken
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