Anderlecht 
Liverpool 
- 5 September
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CONFIRMED: Bart Verbruggen signs for Brighton.
Brighton beats Liverpool to sign Bart Verbruggen. Anderlecht accepts their €20M offer for the goalkeeper, ending the rumour of Bart Verbruggen moving to Liverpool.
CONFIRMED: Bart Verbruggen signs for Brighton
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Liverpool's pursuit of Bart Verbruggen reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 86% probability of the goalkeeper making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Liverpool has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Bart Verbruggen (23).
- Liverpool has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Bart Verbruggen.
- Bart Verbruggen is in a favorable situation regarding potential playing time, as there are only a limited number of direct competitors for his position within the current Liverpool squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Alisson (Goalkeeper, BRA), Caoimhín Kelleher)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Alisson (Goalkeeper, BRA), Caoimhín Kelleher)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Alisson (Goalkeeper, BRA), Caoimhín Kelleher)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
There are no cons known for this rumour
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Liverpool are expected to be very busy over the summer.
Alternatives of Liverpool
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
75.0
77.6
|
Mike Maignan |
 Milan
|
€15.5M |
|
74.8
75.1
|
Kepa Arrizabalaga |
 Arsenal
|
€12.8M |
|
74.3
76.7
|
André Onana |
 Man Utd
|
€27.4M |
|
73.9
81.4
|
Elia Caprile |
 Cagliari
|
€13M |
|
73.4
73.4
|
Wladimiro Falcone |
 Lecce
|
€2.8M |
|
73.3
75.5
|
Yann Sommer |
 Inter
|
€2.3M |
|
73.3
73.3
|
Emiliano Martínez |
 Aston Villa
|
€18.9M |
|
73.0
75.8
|
Mile Svilar |
 Roma
|
€28.4M |
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| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Collins | 22-08-2025 | Report | |
| Giovanni Leoni | 06-08-2025 | Report | |
| Marc Guéhi | 01-08-2025 | Report | |
| Mario Stroeykens | 30-07-2025 | Report | |
| Malick Fofana | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 16-07-2025 | Report | |
| Anthony Gordon | 06-06-2025 | Report | |
| Benjamin Sesko | 06-06-2025 | Report |
Bart Verbruggen
GK
Skill: 71.4
Pot: 84.2
Team
Brighton
Brighton
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€42.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€38.1M – €46.5M
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Who is Bart Verbruggen?
Bart Verbruggen (NED) is a a ball playing keeper and currently plays for Brighton. Bart Verbruggen is 23 years old (2002/08/18) and he is 194cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 16. Bart Verbruggen has also been used as a sweeper keeper.
Bart Verbruggen's current transfer value is between €38.1M and €46.5M. His last transfer was from Anderlecht to Brighton in 2023. Brighton paid Anderlecht €20M for Bart Verbruggen.
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