Expected window: January 2027
Daniel Banjaqui to RB Leipzig
Last update: 21 days ago
Evidence score
RB Leipzig are among several clubs interested in Benfica right‑back Daniel Banjaqui, according to Bulinews on 13 Oct. The Portuguese defender’s contract runs to June 2031, underscoring his long‑term profile.
- Independent sources0/40
0 independent sources (max 4); 1 other outlet only repeats someone else's reporting
- Source track record10/25
No independent source to judge, so no track record counts (assumed 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent7/10
Last update 21 days ago
What we know
RB Leipzig are among several clubs interested in Benfica right‑back Daniel Banjaqui, according to Bulinews on 13 Oct. The Portuguese defender’s contract runs to June 2031, underscoring his long‑term profile.
Bulinews first reported Leipzig’s interest on 13 Oct; no other outlets have added detail or offered a contrary view. The claim remains the sole piece of reporting on the matter.
Key findings
- Earliest report on file: 13 Oct 2026, Bulinews, repeating another outlet.
- No independent source: all 1 identified outlets 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
Timeline
- 13 Oct 2026 · BulinewsRB Leipzig are among several clubs interested in Benfica talent Daniel Banjaqui.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
Does RB Leipzig need him?
Right-Back: the full-backs RB Leipzig 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 (4, 2 with a year or less left)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Raum | Left-Back | 28 | 30 Jun 2027 |
| Ridle Baku | Right-Back | 28 | 30 Jun 2027 |
| Benjamin Henrichs | Right-Back | 29 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Max Finkgräfe | Left-Back | 22 | 30 Jun 2030 |
Recent signings in this position
- Joyeux Masanka Bungi (Left-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at Red Bull New York
- Max Finkgräfe (Left-Back)2025/26 · from 1.FC Köln · €4.00m
- Joyeux Masanka Bungi (Left-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · from RB Leipzig U19 · fee undisclosed
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.
Also linked with
Score over time
Player profile
- Full name
- Daniel Armando Fonseca da Silva Banjaqui
- Age
- 18
- Agent
- Team of Future