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Will Castello Lukeba leave RB Leipzig and join Arsenal?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Castello Lukeba's transfer to Arsenal, as reports suggest a 71% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Arsenal has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Castello Lukeba.
- Arsenal has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Castello Lukeba (23).
- Arsenal has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Castello Lukeba.
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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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães)
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Way too many better competitors for position (William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães)
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Key player as direct competitor (William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães)
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Many competitors with higher Potential (William Saliba, Cristhian Mosquera (Defender, ESP))
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Some better competitors for position (William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães)
Alternatives of Arsenal
| 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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79.4
79.4
|
Fikayo Tomori |
 Milan
|
€17.7M |
|
78.7
78.7
|
Pau Torres |
 A. Villa
|
€34.7M |
|
78.4
83.1
|
Eric García |
 Barcelona
|
€21M |
|
78.3
90.0
|
Levi Colwill |
 Chelsea
|
€56.4M |
|
77.7
77.7
|
Yeray Álvarez |
 Athletic
|
€3.7M |
|
76.7
76.7
|
Bremer |
 Juventus
|
€53.7M |
|
76.3
78.5
|
Pierre Kalulu |
Juventus
|
€31.9M |
|
76.1
76.1
|
Robin Le Normand |
 Atlético Madrid
|
€37.8M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mika Godts | 09-02-2026 | Report | |
| Sandro Tonali | 02-02-2026 | Report | |
| Jérémy Jacquet | 06-01-2026 | Report | |
| Yan Diomande | 02-01-2026 | Report | |
| Bazoumana Touré | 31-12-2025 | Report | |
| Ayyoub Bouaddi | 22-12-2025 | Report | |
| Bradley Barcola | 08-12-2025 | Report | |
| Robinio Vaz | 27-11-2025 | Report |
Castello Lukeba
D (CL)
Skill: 75.3
Pot: 85.0
Team
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€45M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€40.5M – €49.6M
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Who is Castello Lukeba?
Castello Lukeba (FRA) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for RB Leipzig. Castello Lukeba is 23 years old (2002/12/17) and he is 184cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 4. Castello Lukeba has also been used as a ball winning defender and as a stopper.
Castello Lukeba's current transfer value is between €40.5M and €49.6M.
Castello Lukeba latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
