Bayern 
- 22 February
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Sources: Manchester City star likely to leave, already in talks over transfer to Euro giants
Manchester City defender John Stones looks set to leave this summer and has already had some talks with Bayern Munich.
Will John Stones leave Man City and join Bayern?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for John Stones 's transfer to Bayern, as reports suggest a 71% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Bayern has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of John Stones (31).
- Bayern has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of John Stones .
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 (Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah)
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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
Bayern Munich want to sign John Stones from Man City in shock deal - sources
Bayern Munich want to sign Man City star John Stones in a shock transfer move when the summer window opens.
Alternatives of Bayern
| 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. |
|
|
72.2
73.0
|
Marco Friedl |
 Bremen
|
€13.2M |
|
72.2
74.7
|
Yann Bisseck |
 Inter
|
€39.1M |
|
72.1
72.1
|
Antonio Rüdiger |
 Real Madrid
|
€10.6M |
|
72.0
73.9
|
Cristian Romero |
 Tottenham
|
€60.7M |
|
71.9
76.4
|
Mario Gila |
 Lazio
|
€29.1M |
|
71.9
72.2
|
Stefan de Vrij |
Inter
|
€2.6M |
|
71.8
77.1
|
Strahinja Pavlović |
 Milan
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€20.9M |
|
71.7
73.6
|
Alexsandro |
 Lille
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€22.5M |
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John Stones
D (CR)
Skill: 68.7
Pot: 68.7
Team
Man City
Man City
Contracted Until
30 Jun 26
ETV
€15M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€13.5M – €16.5M
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Who is John Stones ?
John Stones (ENG) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for Man City. John Stones is 31 years old (1994/05/28) and he is 188cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 5. John Stones has also been used as an inverted wing back and as a defensive back.
John Stones 's current transfer value is between €13.5M and €16.5M. His last transfer was from Everton to Man City in 2016. Man City paid Everton €55.6M for John Stones .
John Stones latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
