Rumour

Will Mateus Fernandes leave Sporting CP and join Southampton?

Rumour report

(Latest update: )

Momentum is building for Mateus Fernandes's transfer to Southampton, as reports suggest a 76% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.

  • Southampton has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Mateus Fernandes.
  • Southampton has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Mateus Fernandes (21).
  • Southampton has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Mateus Fernandes.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
  • Comparable age to previously attracted players

  • Comparable potential to previously attracted players

  • Missing star player in position on team

  • Few better competitors for position (Carlos Alcaraz, Flynn Downes)

  • Not many competitors with higher Potential (Tyler Dibling, Carlos Alcaraz)

  • Comparable value to previously attracted players

  • Some direct competitors for position (Mateus Fernandes)

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons

Alternatives of Southampton

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.

66.3
73.9
Iker Muñoz CA Osasuna Osasuna €3.9M
66.2
75.2
Junior Mwanga FC Nantes Nantes €7.5M
66.2
69.5
Tommaso Pobega Bologna FC 1909 Bologna €9.8M
66.0
66.0
L. Chávez Dynamo Moscow Dinamo €7M
65.9
67.6
Ibrahima Sissoko VfL Bochum Bochum €5.2M
65.9
65.9
Hidemasa Morita Sporting CP Sporting CP €9.3M
65.9
73.9
Rocco Reitz Gladbach Gladbach €18.1M
65.8
72.8
Lucien Agoumé Sevilla FC Sevilla €9.3M

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