01 February 01, Benfica Holding Company issued an announcement to the Portuguese Securities Regulatory Commission, indicating the transfer of Enzo Fernandez
A capital gain of 121 million euros was made, but not all of that money ended up with Benfica.
River Plate will receive 27.2 million euros, which is 25 percent of the transfer fee.
In addition, referring to FIFA’s youth training solidarity mechanism, they will also receive an additional compensation of 4.6 million euros.
As for Benfica, do the math, deducting 25% of the total amount paid to the Argentine, plus the value of the solidarity mechanism (4.6 million euros) and the agent’s commission (7.6 million euros), the sale of the midfielder will leave 81.6 million
million euros.
Enzo generated a total of €67.6 million in capital gains…in six months!