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Benfica prepares to trigger release clause for Köln's Kaminski

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 1:07 PM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Benfica prepares to trigger release clause for Köln's Kaminski

Summary

Benfica is poised to activate the €20 million release clause for Jakub Kaminski of 1. FC Köln, according to Sky Germany. The deal is still under negotiation, but Köln is optimistic about its completion. Kaminski is looking to advance his career with a move to a prominent club; Benfica offers him the chance for Europa League participation. The 24-year-old enjoyed a strong debut season at Köln, scoring seven goals and providing three assists in 34 Bundesliga matches.

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Key Details

•Benfica ready to pay Jakub Kaminski's €20 million release clause.
•Negotiations between Benfica and Köln are ongoing.
•Kaminski eager to join a leading club with European competition.
•He scored seven goals in his debut season at Köln.

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1:07 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Benfica ready to trigger release clause for Köln’s Kaminski

What they're saying

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According to Sky Germany, Benfica are prepared to trigger the release clause in Jakub Kaminski’s contract at 1. FC Köln, with the clause believed to be worth around €20 million.Although negotiati...
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