Chelsea 
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Exclusive: Chelsea are tempted to make a move for Brighton & Hove Albion's Bart Verbruggen despite publicly claiming they will not sign a goalkeeper.
Will Bart Verbruggen leave Brighton and join Chelsea?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Rumours suggest Chelsea is keen on Bart Verbruggen, yet with a probability of only 41%, the move remains uncertain. Here is why.
- In the current Chelsea squad, there are too many direct competitors playing in the same position as Bart Verbruggen. This reduces the chances of playing time and development.
- Chelsea has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Bart Verbruggen (22).
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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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Robert Sánchez, Filip Jørgensen)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Robert Sánchez, Filip Jørgensen)
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Missing potential star player in position
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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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Way too many better competitors for position (Robert Sánchez, Filip Jørgensen)
Alternatives of Chelsea
| 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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74.4
74.4
|
Emiliano Martínez |
 Aston Villa
|
€17.5M |
|
74.4
75.0
|
Kepa Arrizabalaga |
 B'mouth
|
€12M |
|
74.0
81.3
|
Elia Caprile |
 Cagliari
|
€11.3M |
|
73.9
76.6
|
André Onana |
 Man Utd
|
€34.2M |
|
73.8
78.0
|
Giorgi Mamardashvili |
 Valencia
|
€34.1M |
|
73.6
74.5
|
Bernd Leno |
 Fulham
|
€13.7M |
|
73.2
73.2
|
David De Gea |
 Fiorentina
|
€3.5M |
|
73.1
74.1
|
Matz Sels |
 Nottingham
|
€9.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorrel Hato | 20-05-2025 | Report | |
| Rafael Leão | 10-05-2025 | Report | |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 06-05-2025 | Report | |
| Arthur Avom Ebong | 05-05-2025 | Report | |
| Gregor Kobel | 24-04-2025 | Report | |
| Diogo Costa | 23-04-2025 | Report | |
| Mile Svilar | 28-03-2025 | Report | |
| Aaron Ramsdale | 26-02-2025 | Report |
Bart Verbruggen
GK
Skill: 70.7
Pot: 85.1
Team
Brighton
Brighton
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€30.7M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€27.6M – €33.7M
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Who is Bart Verbruggen?
Bart Verbruggen (NED) is a a ball playing keeper and currently plays for Brighton. Bart Verbruggen is 22 years old (2002/08/18) and he is 194cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 16. Bart Verbruggen has also been used as a sweeper keeper.
Bart Verbruggen's current transfer value is between €27.6M and €33.7M. His last transfer was from Anderlecht to Brighton in 2023. Brighton paid Anderlecht €20M for Bart Verbruggen.
Bart Verbruggen latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
