- 22 October
- 100+ views
Will Yuki Kobayashi leave Heerenveen and join Galatasaray?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Galatasaray's pursuit of Yuki Kobayashi reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 82% probability of the midfielder making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Galatasaray has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Yuki Kobayashi (33).
- Galatasaray has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Yuki Kobayashi.
- Yuki Kobayashi 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 Galatasaray 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 (Tanguy Ndombélé , Kerem Demirbay)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Lucas Torreira, Tanguy Ndombélé )
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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 (Tanguy Ndombélé , Kerem Demirbay)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Lucas Torreira, Tanguy Ndombélé )
Alternatives of Galatasaray
Skill / pot | Player | Team |
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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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46.4
46.4
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Masahiko Sugita
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€0.1M |
46.4
46.4
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Miloš Milisavljević
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€0.4M |
46.4
46.4
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Ryohei Michibuchi
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€0.1M |
46.4
46.4
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Slavoljub Srnic
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€0.1M |
46.4
46.7
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Luke McCormick
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€70.8K |
46.4
46.6
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E. List
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€0.3M |
46.4
46.7
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D. Gape
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€84.6K |
46.4
58.4
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Adam Čičovský
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€0.2M |
Other interesting rumours
Player | From / To | Date | |
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Ederson
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17-08-2025 | Report | |
Jhon Lucumí
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18-06-2025 | Report | |
Marc-André ter Stegen
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16-06-2025 | Report | |
Leroy Sané
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11-06-2025 | Report | |
Josip Sutalo
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04-06-2025 | Report | |
Emerson Royal
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24-01-2025 | Report | |
Scott McTominay
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19-08-2024 | Report | |
Batista Mendy
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18-08-2024 | Report |



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 Yuki Kobayashi?
Yuki Kobayashi (JPN) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Iwate Grulla. Yuki Kobayashi is 33 years old (1992/04/24) and he is 182cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 66. Yuki Kobayashi has also been used as a shadow striker and as an advanced playmaker.
Yuki Kobayashi's current transfer value is between €0.1M and €0.2M. His last transfer was from Kobe to Sapporo in 2023.
Yuki Kobayashi latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.