Celta 
Leicester 
- 6 September
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CONFIRMED: Brais Méndez signs for R. Sociedad.
R. Sociedad beats Leicester to sign Brais Méndez. Celta accepts their €14M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Brais Méndez moving to Leicester.
CONFIRMED: Brais Méndez signs for R. Sociedad
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Rumours suggest Leicester is keen on Brais Méndez, yet with a probability of only 50%, the move remains uncertain. Here is why.
- Brais Méndez has few opportunities to further develop within this Leicester squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Leicester has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Brais Méndez.
- Leicester has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Brais Méndez (29).
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 (Facundo Buonanotte, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Facundo Buonanotte, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Facundo Buonanotte)
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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 (Facundo Buonanotte)
Alternatives of Leicester
| 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. |
|
|
70.7
70.7
|
Ryan Yates |
 N. Forest
|
€8M |
|
70.6
71.8
|
Marcel Sabitzer |
 Dortmund
|
€2.5M |
|
70.5
76.0
|
João Gomes |
 A. Villa
|
€36.3M |
|
70.4
72.5
|
Ilia Gruev |
 Leeds Utd
|
€10.7M |
|
70.3
71.0
|
Jesper Karlström |
 Udinese
|
€2.6M |
|
70.2
75.5
|
Kaishu Sano |
 Mainz 05
|
€21.3M |
|
70.2
72.0
|
Iván Martín |
 Racing
|
€4.4M |
|
70.1
88.8
|
Ayyoub Bouaddi |
 Man City
|
€53.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Stengs | 23-07-2026 | Report | |
| Ilaix Moriba | 18-07-2026 | Report | |
| Óscar Mingueza | 29-05-2026 | Report | |
| Bilal El Khannouss | 25-08-2024 | Report | |
| Jordan Ayew | 22-08-2024 | Report | |
| Reo Hatate | 19-08-2024 | Report | |
| Matías Fernández-Pardo | 19-08-2024 | Report | |
| Oliver Skipp | 18-08-2024 | Report |
Brais Méndez
M (C)
Skill: 67.4
Pot: 69.0
Team
Columbus
Columbus
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€9.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€7.9M – €10.6M
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Who is Brais Méndez?
Brais Méndez (ESP) is a a ball winning midfielder and currently plays for Columbus. Brais Méndez is 29 years old (1997/01/07) and he is 187cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 23. Brais Méndez has also been used as an advanced playmaker, a box to box midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Brais Méndez's current transfer value is between €7.9M and €10.6M. His last transfer was from R. Sociedad to Columbus in 2026. Columbus paid R. Sociedad €6M for Brais Méndez.
Brais Méndez latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
