Almeria 
Benfica 
- 2 April
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Darwin Núñez signs for Benfica.
Darwin Núñez has officially moved from Almeria to Benfica for a €34M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Darwin Núñez signs for Benfica
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Darwin Núñez transferring to Benfica appears very low, with only 11% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Darwin Núñez has few opportunities to further develop within this Benfica squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Benfica has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Darwin Núñez.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Arthur Cabral, Rafa Silva)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Marcos Leonardo, Arthur Cabral)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Arthur Cabral, Casper Tengstedt)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Arthur Cabral, Casper Tengstedt)
Alternatives of Benfica
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
77.7
77.7
|
Alexander Sørloth |
 Atlético Madrid
|
€23.2M |
|
76.8
85.1
|
Thierno Barry |
 Everton
|
€29.5M |
|
76.6
76.6
|
Ermedin Demirovic |
 Stuttgart
|
€22M |
|
76.2
76.2
|
Dominic Solanke |
 Tottenham
|
€44.8M |
|
75.7
77.9
|
Loïs Openda |
 Juventus
|
€43.7M |
|
75.3
75.3
|
Guus Til |
 PSV
|
€12.8M |
|
74.3
75.4
|
Victor Osimhen |
 Galatasaray
|
€77M |
|
74.2
78.2
|
Jonathan Burkardt |
 E. Frankfurt
|
€38.6M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Arribas | 04-03-2026 | Report | |
| Stije Resink | 23-01-2026 | Report | |
| Anis Hadj Moussa | 19-01-2026 | Report | |
| Largie Ramazani | 22-08-2024 | Report | |
| Dion Lopy | 22-08-2024 | Report | |
| Luis Suárez | 20-08-2024 | Report | |
| Joris Chotard | 18-08-2024 | Report | |
| Luís Maximiano | 09-08-2024 | Report |
Darwin Núñez
F (C), AM (L)
Skill: 74.2
Pot: 78.5
Team
Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€32.8M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€29.5M – €36.1M
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Who is Darwin Núñez?
Darwin Núñez (URU) is a a poacher and currently plays for Al-Hilal. Darwin Núñez is 26 years old (1999/06/24) and he is 187cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 27. Darwin Núñez has also been used as a mobile striker, a wide playmaker and as an inside forward.
Darwin Núñez's current transfer value is between €29.5M and €36.1M. His last transfer was from Liverpool to Al-Hilal in 2025. Al-Hilal paid Liverpool €53M for Darwin Núñez.
Darwin Núñez latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
