Juve announce Di Maria's departure: Benfica await him

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Di Maria left Benfica in 2010 for Real Madrid. EFE

Angel Di Maria will not stay in Turin. The 'Vecchia Signora' said goodbye on Thursday to the Argentine who, according to market expert Fabrizio Romano, is about to announce his return to Benfica.

"Thank you and all the best, Angel": with this message, Juventus announced the departure of Angel Di Maria. His contract expires on 30th June and will not be renewed. Another destination awaits him.

The 'Vecchia Signora' wished "good luck for the future" to the Argentine. A future that could lie in Portugal, according to the latest reports.

Benfica, the club that already had him in their ranks, would be one step away from announcing his return. According to Fabrizio Romano, the announcement by the 'Eagles' is a matter of days. As soon as the Portuguese club have all the relevant documentation and some details of the contract are agreed, Di Maria will sign his contract.

The winger wanted to return at all costs to the team he left in 2010 for Real Madrid. He will commit to Benfica for one season, until 30th June 2024.

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