Athletic 
- 17 December
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Cristian Ganea signs for Athletic.
Cristian Ganea has officially moved from Viitorul to Athletic for a €1M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Cristian Ganea signs for Athletic
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Cristian Ganea's transfer to Athletic, as reports suggest a 79% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Usually, Athletic buys players who have more potential than Cristian Ganea.
- Athletic has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Cristian Ganea (33).
- Cristian Ganea 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 Athletic 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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Few direct competitors for position (Yuri Berchiche, Imanol García de Albéniz)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Yuri Berchiche, Iñigo Lekue)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Yuri Berchiche, Iñigo Lekue)
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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
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Less potential than previously attracted players
El Athletic reactiva la opción Ganea y apuesta por fichar en verano al futbolista rumano | El Correo
Cristian Ganea, lateral izquierdo del Viitorul rumano, se convertirá muy probablemente en el segundo fichaje del Athletic la próxima temporada. Según ha podido saber EL CORREO en
Alternatives of Athletic
| 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. |
|
|
56.8
56.8
|
Timofey Margasov | Ural | €0.2M |
|
56.8
56.8
|
R. Koike |
 Kashima
|
€0.2M |
|
56.8
60.5
|
Amar Memic |
 Viktoria Plzen
|
€2.1M |
|
56.8
58.2
|
Alfons Sampsted |
 Birmingham City
|
€0.9M |
|
56.8
60.8
|
Ryan Alebiosu |
 Blackburn
|
€1.2M |
|
56.8
56.8
|
Marvin Peersman |
 Groningen
|
€0.3M |
|
56.8
59.3
|
Conrad Wallem |
 St. Louis City
|
€1.5M |
|
56.8
72.9
|
Dmitriy Pestryakov |
 Akron
|
€4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aymeric Laporte | 18-05-2024 | Report | |
| Aitor Fernández | 11-06-2020 | Report | |
| Javi Martínez | 27-05-2020 | Report | |
| Kepa Arrizabalaga | 04-02-2020 | Report | |
| Ianis Hagi | 12-07-2019 | Report | |
| Robert Navarro | 07-06-2019 | Report | |
| Jokin Ezkieta | 27-05-2019 | Report | |
| Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta | 17-05-2019 | Report |
Cristian Ganea
D (L)
Skill: 54.6
Pot: 54.6
Team
Viitorul
Viitorul
Contracted Until
30 Jun 27
ETV
€0.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€0.2M – €0.3M
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Who is Cristian Ganea?
Cristian Ganea (ROU) is a an inverted wing back and currently plays for Viitorul. Cristian Ganea is 33 years old (1992/05/24) and he is 176cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 11. Cristian Ganea has also been used as a wing back.
Cristian Ganea's current transfer value is between €0.2M and €0.3M. His last transfer was from FCSB to Viitorul in 2024. Viitorul got Cristian Ganea for free.
Cristian Ganea latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
