Expected window: January 2027
Daniel Banjaqui to Juventus FC
Last update: 21 days ago
Evidence score
The story broke on 13 Oct, when les-transferts.com, Yahoo Sports and 4-4-2 all reported interest in the Benfica academy graduate. Several outlets, including 4-4-2 and Yahoo Sports, carried the claim that Juventus are among the suitors.
- Independent sources10/40
1 independent source (max 4); 2 other outlets only repeat someone else's reporting
- Source track record10/25
The independent sources have no history yet (assumed 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent7/10
Last update 21 days ago
What we know
The story broke on 13 Oct, when les-transferts.com, Yahoo Sports and 4-4-2 all reported interest in the Benfica academy graduate. Several outlets, including 4-4-2 and Yahoo Sports, carried the claim that Juventus are among the suitors.
No formal offer has arrived, per les-transferts.com.
Key findings
- First report: 13 Oct 2026, 4-4-2.
- 1 independent source behind it (4-4-2); 2 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No second independent source corroborates it.
- Latest evidence: 21 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-4-2 13/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Daniel Banjaqui is being monitored by several top-flight clubs including Juventus. Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
| Yahoo Sports 13/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Juventus is among several clubs showing interest in Benfica academy graduate Daniel Banjaqui. Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites 4-4-2 |
| les-transferts.com 13/10/2026 | Tier 4 · Speculative | Juventus are reportedly targeting Benfica's 18‑year‑old right‑back Daniel Banjaqui. Stage: interest | No history yet | Repeats another outlet |
Timeline
- 13 Oct 2026 · les-transferts.comJuventus are reportedly targeting Benfica's 18‑year‑old right‑back Daniel Banjaqui.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
- 13 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsJuventus is among several clubs showing interest in Benfica academy graduate Daniel Banjaqui.
Repeats reporting attributed to 4-4-2. Stage: interest
- 13 Oct 2026 · 4-4-2Daniel Banjaqui is being monitored by several top-flight clubs including Juventus.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
Does Juventus need him?
Right-Back: the full-backs Juventus already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current full-backs (3)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Cambiaso | Left-Back | 26 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| Zeki Çelik | Right-Back | 29 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| Juan Cabal | Left-Back | 25 | 30 Jun 2029 |
Recent signings in this position
- Zeki Çelik (Right-Back)2026/27 · free from AS Roma
- Timothy Weah (Right-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at Olympique Marseille
- João Mário (Right-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at Bologna FC 1909
- Mattia De Sciglio (Right-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at FC Empoli
- Filip Kostic (Left-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Fenerbahce
- Luca Pellegrini (Left-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at SS Lazio
- Emil Holm (Right-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · on loan from Bologna FC 1909
- João Mário (Right-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · from FC Porto · €12.00m
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 13 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 13 Oct 2026 (20 days ago)
- Transfer window
- January 2027: shuts in 91 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2031
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
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Player profile
- Full name
- Daniel Armando Fonseca da Silva Banjaqui
- Age
- 18
- Agent
- Team of Future