As reported by the Portuguese newspaper Record, Rafael Silva is set to join Benfica in a deal worth around €15 million.

The 22-year-old midfielder has been on the radar of several top clubs in Europe, but it seems that he will be heading to Portugal's biggest club.

Silva started his career at Sporting CP, before joining Benfica in 2017. He has made over 100 appearances for the club and has also represented Portugal at under-21 level.

Benfica have been looking to strengthen their midfield options following the departures of Tiago Fernandes and João Moutinho, who both left the club this summer.

Silva is a highly-rated player with good technical ability and tactical awareness,La Liga Stadium and he should add much-needed depth to Benfica's squad.

The move could also help to boost Benfica's chances of winning major titles, as Silva has shown that he can perform at a high level in the league and European competitions.

Overall, it looks like Rafael Silva is set to become a key player for Benfica in the coming years, and fans of the club will be excited to see him in action next season.

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