Palmeiras 
Ajax 
Botafogo - 3 June
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CONFIRMED: Danilo signs for N. Forest.
N. Forest beats Ajax to sign Danilo. Palmeiras accepts their €20M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Danilo moving to Ajax.
CONFIRMED: Danilo signs for N. Forest
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Danilo transferring to Ajax appears very low, with only 12% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Danilo has few opportunities to further develop within this Ajax squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Ajax has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Danilo.
- At the moment, one of Ajax's best players already plays in the same position as Danilo.
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 (Jordan Henderson , Kenneth Taylor)
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Few better competitors for position (Jordan Henderson , Kenneth Taylor)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Kenneth Taylor, Kristian Hlynsson (Midfielder, ISL))
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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 (Jordan Henderson , Kenneth Taylor)
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Key player as direct competitor (Jordan Henderson , Kenneth Taylor)
Arsenal: Arteta set to make second bid for Danilo
Arsenal are set to make a second bid for Palmeiras midfielder Danilo once the World Cup group stages are over.
Alternatives of Ajax
| 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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72.0
72.0
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Dani Ceballos |
 Real Madrid
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€6.3M |
|
71.8
71.8
|
Amadou Haidara |
 Lens
|
€4.4M |
|
71.6
73.0
|
İlkay Gündoğan |
 Galatasaray
|
€1.9M |
|
71.4
71.4
|
Nikola Moro |
 Bologna
|
€6.4M |
|
71.3
71.3
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Jorginho |
 Flamengo
|
€4.3M |
|
70.8
75.0
|
Billy Gilmour |
 Napoli
|
€22.4M |
|
70.6
87.2
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Aleksandar Pavlovic |
 Bayern
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€45.3M |
|
70.5
70.5
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Marc Roca |
 Real Betis
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€2.7M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dani Ceballos | 03-06-2026 | Report | |
| Joakim Maehle | 01-06-2026 | Report | |
| Oliver Antman | 27-05-2026 | Report | |
| Viktor Tsygankov | 27-05-2026 | Report | |
| Sebastian Nanasi | 25-05-2026 | Report | |
| Guido Rodríguez | 22-05-2026 | Report | |
| Christian Eriksen | 08-05-2026 | Report | |
| Marten de Roon | 01-04-2026 | Report |
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Who is Danilo?
Danilo (BRA) is a a deep lying playmaker and currently plays for Botafogo. Danilo is 25 years old (2001/04/29) and he is 177cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 28. Danilo has also been used as a ball winning midfielder and as a box to box midfielder.
Danilo's current transfer value is between €24.7M and €30.2M. His last transfer was from N. Forest to Botafogo in 2025. Botafogo paid N. Forest €23M for Danilo.
Danilo latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
