Matt O'Riley

Celtic Celtic
Brighton Brighton
Estimated Offer: €11.2M
Rumour

Will Matt O'Riley leave Celtic and join Brighton?

Rumour report

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Momentum is building for Matt O'Riley's transfer to Brighton, as reports suggest a 67% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.

  • In the current Brighton squad, there are too many direct competitors playing in the same position as Matt O'Riley. This reduces the chances of playing time and development.
  • Brighton has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Matt O'Riley (24).
  • Brighton has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Matt O'Riley.
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 Baleba, Billy Gilmour)

  • Missing potential star player in position

  • Comparable value to previously attracted players

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons
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Matt O'Riley
English
Matt O'Riley
M (C)
Skill: 68.1
Pot: 72.7
Team Brighton Brighton
Contracted Until 30 Jun 29
ETV

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€25.2M
ETV Range €22.7M – €27.7M

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Who is Matt O'Riley?

Matt O'Riley (ENG) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Brighton. Matt O'Riley is 24 years old (2000/11/21) and he is 189cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 33. Matt O'Riley has also been used as an advanced playmaker and as a deep lying playmaker.

Matt O'Riley's current transfer value is between €22.7M and €27.7M. His last transfer was from Celtic to Brighton in 2024. Brighton paid Celtic €29.5M for Matt O'Riley.

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