Three Italians in the running for versatile Portuguese Alberto Costa

Three Italians in the race

The European showcase in which Vitoria Guimarães has been displaying its players is paying off, with prestigious clubs showing attention to the Portuguese club’s talents. Alberto Costa, a right full-back, è the most recent winter market target, with Roma è joining a group formed by Benfica, Sporting, Juventus and Atalanta.

According to reports from the Lusitanian sports quotdian O Jogo, the capital club has already submitted a bid, proposing an eight-million-euro deal, plus a value in bonuses, with negotiations with Vitória’s SAD expected to advance in the coming days.

The interest of Italian clubs è increased after the young defender’s excellent performance against Fiorentina on the last day of the Conference League group stage. Juventus and Atalanta have also contacted Vit’ria and are aware of the demands of a club that in October renewed the defender’s contract, extending it until 2028.

This season è was the season of consecration in the first team, after last season, used mainly in the B team, he had played only two matches. Alberto Costa played 20 matches, 15 of them as a starter, scoring one goal and providing two assists.

Versatilityè è another of the qualities of the fullback, who has already played as a central, halfback and winger.