Nantes 
Newcastle 
- 22 October
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CONFIRMED: Ludovic Blas signs for Stade Rennais.
Stade Rennais beats Newcastle to sign Ludovic Blas. Nantes accepts their €15M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Ludovic Blas moving to Newcastle.
CONFIRMED: Ludovic Blas signs for Stade Rennais
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Ludovic Blas's transfer to Newcastle, as reports suggest a 61% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- There are few players in the current Newcastle squad who are considered better in the same position, which enhances Ludovic Blas's chances of playing a key role within the team.
- Newcastle has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Ludovic Blas (27).
- Newcastle has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Ludovic Blas.
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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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Elliot Anderson)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Some better competitors for position (Harvey Barnes, Sean Longstaff)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Elliot Anderson, Harvey Barnes)
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Alternatives of Newcastle
| 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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66.7
67.8
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Álex Zendejas |
 America
|
€6M |
|
66.7
73.9
|
Christos Tzolis |
 Brugge
|
€25.8M |
|
66.6
69.7
|
Sven Mijnans |
 AZ
|
€10.4M |
|
66.5
66.7
|
Federico Insúa |
 Roma
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€2.2M |
|
66.4
78.8
|
Alberto Moleiro |
 Villarreal
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€26.3M |
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66.2
66.2
|
Bruma |
 Benfica
|
€4.8M |
|
66.1
66.1
|
Isi Palazón |
 Rayo Vallecano
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€3.7M |
|
66.0
66.7
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Gabriel Strefezza |
 Olympiakos
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€6.2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Ordóñez | 22-10-2025 | Report | |
| Eduardo Camavinga | 26-09-2025 | Report | |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 08-09-2025 | Report | |
| Nick Woltemade | 29-08-2025 | Report | |
| Dušan Vlahović | 27-08-2025 | Report | |
| Jörgen Strand Larsen | 20-08-2025 | Report | |
| Malick Thiaw | 06-08-2025 | Report | |
| Rodrigo Muniz | 01-08-2025 | Report |
Ludovic Blas
F (R), M (CR)
Skill: 63.6
Pot: 63.9
Team
Stade Rennais
Stade Rennais
Contracted Until
30 Jun 27
ETV
€15.7M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€14.1M – €17.3M
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Who is Ludovic Blas?
Ludovic Blas (FRA) is a a wide playmaker and currently plays for Stade Rennais. Ludovic Blas is 27 years old (1997/12/31) and he is 180cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 10. Ludovic Blas has also been used as an inside forward.
Ludovic Blas's current transfer value is between €14.1M and €17.3M. His last transfer was from Nantes to Stade Rennais in 2023. Stade Rennais paid Nantes €15M for Ludovic Blas.
Ludovic Blas latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
