N. Forest 
- 14 January
- 578+ views
Exclusive: Burnley open talks to sign Joe Worrall
Burnley have made an approach to sign Nottingham Forest star Joe Worrall after he has fallen down the pecking order at the City Ground.
Will Joe Worrall leave N. Forest and join Burnley?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Joe Worrall's transfer to Burnley, as reports suggest a 76% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Burnley has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Joe Worrall.
- Burnley has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Joe Worrall (29).
- Burnley has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Joe Worrall.
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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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Maxime Estève, CJ Egan-Riley)
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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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Potential star player in position on team (Maxime Estève, CJ Egan-Riley)
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Way too many better competitors for position (Maxime Estève, CJ Egan-Riley)
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Key player as direct competitor (Maxime Estève, CJ Egan-Riley)
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Some better competitors for position (Maxime Estève, CJ Egan-Riley)
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Way too many better competitors for position (Maxime Estève, CJ Egan-Riley)
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Alternatives of Burnley
| 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. |
|
|
65.7
65.7
|
Clinton Mata |
 Lyon
|
€2.5M |
|
65.5
70.6
|
Kevin Lomónaco |
 Independiente
|
€14.1M |
|
65.4
65.4
|
Júnior Alonso |
 Atl Mineiro
|
€2M |
|
65.4
71.4
|
Clément Akpa |
 Auxerre
|
€9.4M |
|
65.4
65.4
|
Victor Lindelöf |
 A. Villa
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€6.1M |
|
65.3
70.1
|
Otávio |
 Paris
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€15.4M |
|
65.3
65.8
|
Valeriy Bondar |
 Shakhtar
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€7.4M |
|
65.2
69.0
|
José Castillo Pérez |
 Chivas
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€2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Anderson | 14-01-2026 | Report | |
| Anthony Elanga | 25-06-2025 | Report | |
| Loum Tchaouna | 23-06-2025 | Report | |
| Quilindschy Hartman | 16-06-2025 | Report | |
| Álex Moreno | 11-06-2025 | Report | |
| Josh Laurent | 29-08-2024 | Report | |
| Morgan Whittaker | 29-08-2024 | Report | |
| Hannibal | 26-08-2024 | Report |
Joe Worrall
D (C)
Skill: 62.7
Pot: 62.7
Team
Burnley
Burnley
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€5M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€4M – €6M
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Who is Joe Worrall?
Joe Worrall (ENG) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for Burnley. Joe Worrall is 29 years old (1997/01/10) and he is 190cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 4. Joe Worrall has also been used as a ball winning defender.
Joe Worrall's current transfer value is between €4M and €6M. His last transfer was from N. Forest to Burnley in 2024. Burnley paid N. Forest €5.9M for Joe Worrall.
Joe Worrall latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
