Lazio 
Istanbul Basaksehir FK 
Botafogo - 22 February
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CONFIRMED: Bastos signs for Al-Ain.
Al-Ain beats Istanbul Basaksehir FK to sign Bastos. Lazio accepts their €0.5M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Bastos moving to Istanbul Basaksehir FK.
CONFIRMED: Bastos signs for Al-Ain
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Bastos's transfer to Istanbul Basaksehir FK, as reports suggest a 72% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Istanbul Basaksehir FK has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Bastos.
- Istanbul Basaksehir FK has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Bastos (34).
- Bastos 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 Istanbul Basaksehir FK 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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Some direct competitors for position (Léo Duarte, Ousseynou Ba)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Léo Duarte, Ousseynou Ba)
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Key player as direct competitor (Léo Duarte, Ousseynou Ba)
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Some better competitors for position (Léo Duarte, Ousseynou Ba)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Léo Duarte, Ousseynou Ba)
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More expensive than previously attracted players
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Less potential than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Istanbul Basaksehir FK
| 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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63.7
75.2
|
Tim Oermann |
 Bayer 04
|
€6.5M |
|
63.7
66.0
|
Giorgio Altare |
 Pescara
|
€0.8M |
|
63.7
72.4
|
Tomás Araújo |
 Benfica
|
€37.3M |
|
63.6
71.6
|
Emilio Lara |
 Necaxa
|
€1.5M |
|
63.6
66.7
|
Micael |
 Inter Miami
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€5.6M |
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63.6
64.7
|
David López |
 Girona
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€0.4M |
|
63.5
65.3
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Connor Goldson |
 Aris
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€1.9M |
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63.4
63.4
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Sabino |
 Sao Paulo
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€0.8M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matteo Cancellieri | 16-01-2026 | Report | |
| Mattéo Guendouzi | 06-01-2026 | Report | |
| Taty Castellanos | 02-01-2026 | Report | |
| Mario Gila | 27-12-2025 | Report | |
| Loum Tchaouna | 23-06-2025 | Report | |
| Nicolò Rovella | 08-01-2025 | Report | |
| Gustav Isaksen | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Christos Mandas | 04-05-2024 | Report |
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Who is Bastos?
Bastos (ANG) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for Botafogo. Bastos is 34 years old (1991/03/27) and he is 184cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 23. Bastos has also been used as a stopper.
Bastos's current transfer value is between €0.5M and €0.7M. His last transfer was from Al Ahli to Botafogo in 2023. Botafogo got Bastos for free.
Bastos latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
