Santos 
Napoli 
- 19 October
- 108K+ views
CONFIRMED: Marcos Leonardo signs for Benfica.
Benfica beats Napoli to sign Marcos Leonardo. Santos accepts their €22M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Marcos Leonardo moving to Napoli.
CONFIRMED: Marcos Leonardo signs for Benfica
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Marcos Leonardo's transfer to Napoli, as reports suggest a 76% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Napoli has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Marcos Leonardo.
- Napoli has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Marcos Leonardo (22).
- Napoli has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Marcos Leonardo.
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 (Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Victor Osimhen)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Victor Osimhen, Giovanni Simeone)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Victor Osimhen, Giovanni Simeone)
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Key player as direct competitor (Victor Osimhen, Giovanni Simeone)
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Some better competitors for position (Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Victor Osimhen)
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Alternatives of Napoli
| 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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61.3
61.3
|
Rafa Mir |
 Elche
|
€1.0M |
|
61.3
64.6
|
Julián Carranza |
 Leicester
|
€5.8M |
|
61.3
61.3
|
José Luis Morales |
 Levante
|
€0.7M |
|
61.2
61.6
|
Cedric Itten |
 Dusseldorf
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€1.3M |
|
61.2
61.2
|
Pablo Vegetti |
 Vasco da Gama
|
€1M |
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61.2
61.6
|
Ragnar Ache |
 Koln
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€8.3M |
|
61.1
62.9
|
Akor Adams |
 Sevilla
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€6.1M |
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61.1
61.1
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Kike García |
 Espanyol
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€1.1M |
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Marcos Leonardo
F, M (C)
Skill: 58.8
Pot: 68.3
Team
Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€17.6M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€15.8M – €19.3M
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Who is Marcos Leonardo?
Marcos Leonardo (BRA) is a a poacher and currently plays for Al-Hilal. Marcos Leonardo is 22 years old (2003/05/02) and he is 177cm tall. He prefers both feet. His jersey number is 9. Marcos Leonardo has also been used as a mobile striker and as a shadow striker.
Marcos Leonardo's current transfer value is between €15.8M and €19.3M. His last transfer was from Benfica to Al-Hilal in 2024. Al-Hilal paid Benfica €40M for Marcos Leonardo.
Marcos Leonardo latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
