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A report has emerged that claims that Benfica look likely to pull out of the race to sign Liverpool and Arsenal target Orkun Kokcu. But it seems like with Benfica having one foot out of the race to sign go head-to-head for his signature. Liverpool & Arsenal now in direct competition to sign Orkun Kokcu after Benfica surrender Compared to Manchester City’s Phil Foden by Dutch journalist Marcel van der Kraan on the Turkish No.8 is clearly extremely gifted.

Now, a report has made the claim that Benfica are unwilling to pay the £34.7 million price tag to sign Orkun Kocku, leaving Liverpool and Arsenal having to battle it out for his signature.



With Arsenal looking like they could win it all under Mikel Arteta, clubs like Liverpool and Benfica may be left behind in their pursuit to sign Orkun Kokcu is what one might naturally assume. However, things are not as simple, especially as the player himself has his sights set on a move to Portugal.




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