Celta 
Leicester 
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 (Bobby De Cordova-Reid)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Bobby De Cordova-Reid)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position
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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
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. |
|
|
69.6
71.4
|
Finn Azaz |
 Southampton
|
€22.2M |
|
69.4
77.2
|
Martin Baturina |
 Como
|
€35.2M |
|
69.4
76.5
|
Arsen Zakharyan |
 R. Sociedad
|
€12.3M |
|
69.4
69.4
|
Ángel Correa |
 River Plate
|
€5.6M |
|
69.1
78.9
|
Niccolò Pisilli |
 Roma
|
€29.8M |
|
69.0
72.5
|
Matt O'Riley |
 Brighton
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€21.1M |
|
68.7
74.7
|
Lazar Samardžić |
 Atalanta
|
€17.3M |
|
68.6
68.6
|
Hans Vanaken |
 Brugge
|
€3.7M |
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: 66.5
Pot: 66.9
Team
Columbus
Columbus
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€7.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€6.7M – €9M
Who is Brais Méndez?
Brais Méndez (ESP) is a an advanced playmaker and currently plays for Columbus. Brais Méndez is 29 years old (1997/01/07). His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 23. Brais Méndez has also been used as a ball winning midfielder, a box to box midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Brais Méndez's current transfer value is between €6.7M and €9M. 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.
