Aberdeen 
Derby 
- 22 February
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CONFIRMED: Sam Cosgrove signs for Birmingham.
Birmingham beats Derby to sign Sam Cosgrove. Aberdeen accepts their €2.3M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Sam Cosgrove moving to Derby.
CONFIRMED: Sam Cosgrove signs for Birmingham
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(Latest update: )Derby's pursuit of Sam Cosgrove reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 88% probability of the aanvaller making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Derby has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Sam Cosgrove (29).
- Derby has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Sam Cosgrove.
- Sam Cosgrove is in a favorable situation regarding potential playing time, as there are only a limited number of direct competitors for his position within the current Derby squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
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 (Dwight Gayle, Tyreece John-Jules)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Dwight Gayle, Tyreece John-Jules)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Dwight Gayle, Tyreece John-Jules)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Tyreece John-Jules, Dwight Gayle)
Alternatives of Derby
| 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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52.7
53.0
|
Lucas Ribeiro |
 CyD Leonesa
|
€1.4M |
|
52.6
54.9
|
Malik Batmaz |
 Münster
|
€0.3M |
|
52.4
52.6
|
Wang Ziming |
 Chengdu Rongcheng
|
€0.3M |
|
52.4
54.0
|
Paul Mukairu |
 Pogon Szczecin
|
€0.7M |
|
52.3
58.1
|
Amine Haboubi |
 S Tunisien
|
€0.3M |
|
52.3
56.8
|
Siriné Doucouré |
 Oss
|
€0.3M |
|
52.2
56.2
|
Christoph Lang |
 LASK
|
€0.7M |
|
52.2
52.3
|
Merabi Uridia | Fakel | €0.4M |
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| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bojan Miovski | 11-08-2024 | Report | |
| Matty Godden | 12-07-2023 | Report | |
| Lee Bonis | 07-05-2023 | Report | |
| Ethan Galbraith | 05-05-2023 | Report | |
| Duk | 18-04-2023 | Report | |
| Calvin Ramsay | 17-04-2022 | Report | |
| Keinan Davis | 06-01-2021 | Report | |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 28-03-2020 | Report |
Sam Cosgrove
F (C)
Skill: 51.2
Pot: 51.2
Team
Auckland
Auckland
Contracted Until
30 Jun 26
ETV
€0.2M
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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Who is Sam Cosgrove?
Sam Cosgrove (ENG) is a a mobile striker and currently plays for Auckland. Sam Cosgrove is 29 years old (1996/12/02) and he is 194cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 16. Sam Cosgrove has also been used as a target man.
Sam Cosgrove's current transfer value is around €0.2M. His last transfer was from Barnsley to Stockport in 2025. Stockport loaned Sam Cosgrove for free from Barnsley.
Sam Cosgrove latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
