Manchester United sent scouts to watch Benfica’s 3-0 defeat Barcelona

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Portuguese outlet A Bola claims Manchester United sent scouts to watch Benfica’s 3-0 home defeat to Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday night.

         The ” Benfica ” performed superbly, with two goals from Darwin Nunez and Rafa Silva giving the team a win over the Spanish giants.

         According to media reports revealed that a scout from the “Red Devils” came to watch the game. As well to see the form of the home team. Although it was not specified to see any particular players.

         As for the players who performed outstandingly in this game, besides Nunez. There was also another Julian Weigl who made one assist and received a lot of talk.

Striker Darwin Nunez was the match’s standout performer after bagging two goals. It was no surprise the South American was named ‘Man of the Match’.

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Another impressive performance saw attacking midfielder Rafa Silva net Benfica’s other goal.

It has been noted that following what was a stunning performance. All round from the Portuguese side, several top European clubs. Including Leeds United and Manchester United, all had scouts observing, looking to spot the next biggest talent – although the report does not name specific players.