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- 1 June
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CONFIRMED: Ben Woodburn signs for Preston.
Preston beats Wigan to sign Ben Woodburn. The attacking midfielder leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of Ben Woodburn moving to Wigan.
CONFIRMED: Ben Woodburn signs for Preston
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Rumours suggest Wigan is keen on Ben Woodburn, yet with a probability of only 49%, the move remains uncertain. Here is why.
- Ben Woodburn has few opportunities to further develop within this Wigan squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Wigan has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Ben Woodburn.
- Wigan has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Ben Woodburn (25).
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 (Thelo Aasgaard, Chris Sze)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Thelo Aasgaard, Martial Godo)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Thelo Aasgaard, Martial Godo)
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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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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Thelo Aasgaard, Chris Sze)
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| 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. |
|
|
54.3
54.4
|
Samuele Damiani |
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€0.2M |
|
54.3
54.5
|
Kouni Khalfa |
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|
€0.3M |
|
54.3
64.5
|
Alessandro Sersanti |
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|
€1.7M |
|
54.3
58.5
|
Alex Sala |
 Cordoba
|
€1.0M |
|
54.3
59.4
|
Carlos Dotor |
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|
€1.1M |
|
54.3
59.5
|
Koba Koindredi |
 Lausanne-Sport
|
€3.9M |
|
54.3
54.3
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Gakuto Notsuda |
 BG Pathum
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€0.1M |
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54.3
59.9
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Kevin Lopez |
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€0.7M |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Gakpo | 28-05-2025 | Report | |
| Jarell Quansah | 10-05-2025 | Report | |
| Ben Doak | 31-03-2025 | Report | |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 25-03-2025 | Report | |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 02-01-2025 | Report | |
| Sepp van den Berg | 22-08-2024 | Report | |
| Bobby Clark | 15-08-2024 | Report | |
| Owen Beck | 15-08-2024 | Report |
Ben Woodburn
AM (CL), M (C)
Skill: 52.3
Pot: 54.6
Team
Salford
Salford
Contracted Until
30 Jun 26
ETV
€0.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€0.2M – €0.3M
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Who is Ben Woodburn?
Ben Woodburn (WAL) is a a ball winning midfielder and currently plays for Salford. Ben Woodburn is 25 years old (1999/10/15) and he is 174cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 20. Ben Woodburn has also been used as a wide playmaker, a classic winger and as a box to box midfielder.
Ben Woodburn's current transfer value is between €0.2M and €0.3M. His last transfer was from Preston to Salford in 2024. Salford got Ben Woodburn for free.
Ben Woodburn latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
