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Wait a minute, wasn’t he supposed to cost over £100 million? That may be the question running through the minds of Manchester United supporters on Saturday morning; a player so heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford earlier in the window closing in on a move that will see him change hands for around £40 million less than the fee the Red Devils were quoted. The eye-watering £104 million release clause in Joao Neves’ contract soon had Man United shifting their focus to other midfield targets. Manuel Ugarte and Monaco contract-rebel Youssouf Fofana, to name but too. So why are Benfica – a clu…

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