Leeds United's pursuit of Daizen Maeda reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 87% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Few direct competitors for position (Stuart Dallas, Noah Okafor)
Missing star player in position on team
Few better competitors for position (Brenden Aaronson, Jack Harrison)
Missing potential star player in position
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Some potentially better competitors for position (Wilfried Gnonto, Brenden Aaronson)
Celtic forward Daizen Maeda has informed the club of his desire to leave, and TEAMtalk understands Brentford, Leeds and Everton are among his suitors.
| 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. |
|
|
69.4
73.1
|
Daan Rots |
 Twente
|
€4.2M |
|
69.3
73.0
|
Sergio Gómez |
 Real Sociedad
|
€9.9M |
|
69.2
69.2
|
Mattia Zaccagni |
 Lazio
|
€20.3M |
|
68.8
77.1
|
Dilane Bakwa |
 Nottingham
|
€44.3M |
|
68.8
73.4
|
Evann Guessand |
 Aston Villa
|
€36.9M |
|
68.3
69.7
|
Krépin Diatta |
 Monaco
|
€4.4M |
|
68.3
71.1
|
Dwight McNeil |
 Everton
|
€21M |
|
68.3
76.5
|
Francisco Conceição |
 Juventus
|
€32.9M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ismael Saibari | 03-11-2025 | Report | |
| Sebastian Tounekti | 03-11-2025 | Report | |
| Piotr Zieliński | 27-10-2025 | Report | |
| Issouf Sissokho | 22-10-2025 | Report | |
| Gustavo Prado | 01-10-2025 | Report | |
| Igor Paixão | 25-07-2025 | Report | |
| Lucas Perri | 25-07-2025 | Report | |
| Anton Stach | 17-07-2025 | Report |
Celtic
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Daizen Maeda (JPN) is a a classic winger and currently plays for Celtic. Daizen Maeda is 28 years old (1997/10/20) and he is 173cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 38. Daizen Maeda has also been used as a wide playmaker.
Daizen Maeda's current transfer value is between €12.2M and €14.9M. His last transfer was from Yokohama FM to Celtic in 2022. Celtic paid Yokohama FM €1.5M for Daizen Maeda.
Daizen Maeda latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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