Ajax 
Real Madrid 
- 2 April
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CONFIRMED: David Neres signs for Shakhtar.
Shakhtar beats Real Madrid to sign David Neres . Ajax accepts their €12M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of David Neres moving to Real Madrid.
CONFIRMED: David Neres signs for Shakhtar
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Real Madrid's pursuit of David Neres reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 80% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Real Madrid has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of David Neres (29).
- Real Madrid has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of David Neres .
- The absence of key players at Real Madrid who play in the same position as David Neres increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Real Madrid's squad.
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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Missing star player in position on team
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Rodrygo)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Rodrygo)
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Some better competitors for position (Federico Valverde, Vinicius Junior)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Arda Güler, Vinicius Junior)
Alternatives of Real Madrid
| 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. |
|
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80.2
91.9
|
Jamie Gittens |
 Chelsea
|
€59.2M |
|
79.9
87.8
|
Mason Greenwood |
 Marseille
|
€44M |
|
79.2
87.9
|
Bradley Barcola |
 PSG
|
€69.2M |
|
78.8
80.1
|
Christian Pulisic |
 Milan
|
€47.4M |
|
78.5
87.6
|
Fermín López |
 Barcelona
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€70.8M |
|
77.5
87.1
|
Xavi Simons |
 Tottenham
|
€79.9M |
|
77.1
82.3
|
Jacob Ramsey |
 Newcastle
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€44.3M |
|
76.6
76.6
|
Chris Führich |
 Stuttgart
|
€10.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodri | 01-04-2026 | Report | |
| Bruno Guimarães | 20-03-2026 | Report | |
| Achraf Hakimi | 18-03-2026 | Report | |
| Mika Godts | 18-03-2026 | Report | |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 11-03-2026 | Report | |
| Sandro Tonali | 09-03-2026 | Report | |
| Adam Wharton | 04-03-2026 | Report | |
| Sean Steur | 27-02-2026 | Report |
David Neres
F (RL), M (L)
Skill: 75.9
Pot: 75.9
Team
Napoli
Napoli
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€25.7M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€23.1M – €28.3M
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Who is David Neres ?
David Neres (BRA) is a a wide playmaker and currently plays for Napoli. David Neres is 29 years old (1997/03/03) and he is 176cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 7. David Neres has also been used as an inside forward and as a classic winger.
David Neres 's current transfer value is between €23.1M and €28.3M. His last transfer was from Benfica to Napoli in 2024. Napoli paid Benfica €28M for David Neres .
David Neres latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
