After days of negotiation, Benfica, Geovanni, his agent and Barca finalized a loan deal that sends the 22-year-old right midfielder to the Estadio da Luz until June. Benfica will pick up 65% of his prorated salary, which is a reported 2 million euros annually. No idea if he will be fit or elibigble to play on Saturday against Guimarães. http://www.marca.com/edicion/noticia/0,2458,224752,00.html
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