Benfica striker linked with Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday are reportedly in talks to sign Benfica striker Joao Amaral.

Portuguese newspaper O Jogo is reporting that Wednesday are hoping to sign the 26-year-old, despite the fact has only just moved to Benfica with a contract running until 2021.

It comes as the Owls face having to sell a number of their highest earning players, including Fernando Forestieri, George Boyd and Barry Bannan, in order to balance the books after failed promotion pushes in the last three seasons.

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