Bento Krepski’s performances for the Brazilian team in Europe put him in the spotlight; Eagles wanted him in the summer before opting for Trubin
Bento, a name highlighted last summer in the Benfica news before the Reds decided on Anatolyi Trubin, is today one of the most sought after goalkeepers in Europe. The 24-year-old Athletico Paranaense goalkeeper only needed two games and two great performances for the Brazilian national team, against England, at Wembley, and Spain, at the Santiago Bernabéu, to shake up the number 1 market.
According to the Brazilian press, Athletico received surveys from Chelsea and Inter, and the Italian club, looking for a competitor for the Swiss Yann Sommer, 35 years old, had even proposed a transfer worth around 15 million euros, which was immediately rejected. by Hurricane. Milan, however, also keep him under surveillance, as does the wealthy Premier League, through Wolverhampton (by José Sá) and Nottingham Forest (by Nuno Espírito Santo).
Bento, however, is someone who knows how to take advantage of opportunities: in the national team, he was a starter given the simultaneous injuries of Ederson and Alisson, the two guardians competing for the starting spot, and he shone; Just like in November 2020, he left anonymity for Athletico’s goal due to the simultaneous unavailability – Covid 19 – of starter Santos, currently at Fortaleza, and substitute Jandrei, currently at São Paulo.
