James Bree

Luton Luton
Southampton Southampton
Done Deal: €0.9M
Rumour

CONFIRMED: James Bree signs for Southampton

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Rumour report

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Southampton's pursuit of James Bree reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 85% probability of the defender making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.

  • Southampton has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of James Bree (27).
  • Southampton has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of James Bree.
  • James Bree 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 Southampton squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros

  • Comparable age to previously attracted players

  • Comparable potential to previously attracted players

  • Few direct competitors for position (Kyle Walker-Peters, James Bree)

  • Comparable value to previously attracted players

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons
CONFIRMED: James Bree signs for Southampton.

CONFIRMED: James Bree signs for Southampton.

James Bree has officially moved from Luton to Southampton for a €0.9M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.

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Francisco Ortega Olympiacos Piraeus Olympiakos €5.7M
62.7
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Danil Krugovoy CSKA Moscow CSKA €2M
62.7
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Renan Lodi Al-Hilal SFC Al-Hilal €12.6M
62.7
63.1
Gabriel Rojas Racing Club Racing €2.2M
62.7
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Víctor Gómez SC Braga Sporting Braga €6.2M
62.6
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Ignacio Rivero  CD Cruz Azul Cruz Azul €1.3M

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James Bree
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D (CR)
Skill: 60.0
Pot: 61.3
Team Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Contracted Until 30 Jun 26
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Who is James Bree?

James Bree (ENG) is a a wing back and currently plays for Charlton Athletic. James Bree is 27 years old (1997/12/11) and he is 182cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 14. James Bree has also been used as an inverted wing back, a defensive back, a ball winning defender, a ball playing defender and as a stopper.

James Bree's current transfer value is between €1.1M and €1.7M. His last transfer was from Southampton to Charlton Athletic in 2025. Charlton Athletic loaned James Bree for free from Southampton.

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