Bremen 
Newcastle 
CONFIRMED: Karim Coulibaly signs for Strasbourg.
Strasbourg beats Newcastle to sign Karim Coulibaly. Bremen accepts their €20M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Karim Coulibaly moving to Newcastle.
CONFIRMED: Karim Coulibaly signs for Strasbourg
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Karim Coulibaly transferring to Newcastle appears very low, with only 26% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Newcastle has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Karim Coulibaly.
- Usually, Newcastle buys players who have less potential than Karim Coulibaly.
- Newcastle normally buys players who are slightly better compared to the current level of Karim Coulibaly.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Dan Burn, Sven Botman)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Dan Burn, Sven Botman)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Malick Thiaw, Dan Burn)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Dan Burn, Sven Botman)
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More potential than previously attracted players
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Weaker than previously attracted players
Triftiger Grund! Gehen Werder Bremen bei Coulibaly Millionen flöten?
https://www.bild.de - GermanKarim Coulibaly soll bei Werder Bremen im Sommer die Kassen voll machen. Das könnte aus zwei Gründen schwieriger werden als zunächst angenommen.
Alternatives of Newcastle
| 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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53.3
53.3
|
Dennis Awany |
 Botev
|
€0.3M |
|
53.3
80.1
|
Kacper Potulski |
 Mainz 05
|
€3.3M |
|
53.3
53.3
|
Nikki Havenaar |
 Union SG
|
€0.5M |
|
53.3
61.7
|
Marek Ujlaky |
 Spartak Trnava
|
€0.3M |
|
53.3
54.2
|
Johannes Reichert |
 Ulm 1846
|
€70.9K |
|
53.3
53.3
|
Keanu Cupido |
 Mamelodi
|
€0.5M |
|
53.3
61.7
|
Jamie Lawrence |
 OH
|
€1.0M |
|
53.2
53.2
|
Roman Goncharenko |
 Kolos
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€0.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolò Tresoldi | 22-10-2026 | Report | |
| Fikayo Tomori | 21-10-2026 | Report | |
| Aaron Bouwman | 12-10-2026 | Report | |
| Gabriel Sara | 09-10-2026 | Report | |
| Giorgio Scalvini | 25-09-2026 | Report | |
| Geny Catamo | 15-09-2026 | Report | |
| Matías Fernández-Pardo | 31-08-2026 | Report | |
| Christian Kofane | 31-08-2026 | Report |
Karim Coulibaly
D (CL)
Skill: 51.3
Pot: 88.3
Team
Strasbourg
Strasbourg
Contracted Until
30 Jun 31
ETV
€37.8M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€34M – €41.6M
Who is Karim Coulibaly?
Karim Coulibaly (GER) is a a ball winning defender and currently plays for Strasbourg. Karim Coulibaly is 19 years old (2007/05/23). Karim Coulibaly has also been used as a stopper.
Karim Coulibaly's current transfer value is between €34M and €41.6M. His last transfer was from Bremen to Strasbourg in 2026. Strasbourg paid Bremen €20M for Karim Coulibaly.
Karim Coulibaly latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
