Vertonghen explains how Benfica convinced him: “In two weeks it was resolved” – Benfica

Jan Vertonghen revealed that the decision to come to Benfica was easy, after being presented with the club’s project. In an interview with BPlay, the Belgian international said he was very excited about everything in Luz.

“The Benfica people were fantastic, friendly and I felt welcome. They were all there to greet me and give me the best possible sensations. At a new club you always want to be welcome. The club explained the project to me, the players, the greatness of the club, the coach … I was very excited and from then on everything went very fast, in two weeks it was resolved, “said the defender.

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“The most important thing is the ambition of the club, the project and the football component. But the people of Benfica had already convinced me of the football project,” added Vertonghen, who believes that he will triumph in the Eagles: “I came to do my best “. . I still have a few years to go in my career, I am very ambitious and that is why the connection between Benfica and me will work. ”