Kilmarnock 
Rangers 
- 6 October
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CONFIRMED: David Watson signs for Bolton Wanderers.
Bolton Wanderers beats Rangers to sign David Watson. The midfielder leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of David Watson moving to Rangers.
CONFIRMED: David Watson signs for Bolton Wanderers
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of David Watson transferring to Rangers appears very low, with only 35% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Rangers has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as David Watson.
- In the current Rangers squad, there are too many direct competitors playing in the same position as David Watson. This reduces the chances of playing time and development.
- At the moment, one of Rangers's best players already plays in the same position as David Watson.
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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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Mohamed Diomandé, Nicolas Raskin)
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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 (Mohamed Diomandé, Nicolas Raskin)
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Way too many better competitors for position (Mohamed Diomandé, Nicolas Raskin)
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Key player as direct competitor (Mohamed Diomandé, Nicolas Raskin)
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Some better competitors for position (Mohamed Diomandé, Nicolas Raskin)
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Alternatives of Rangers
| 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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55.3
56.0
|
Dragoș Nedelcu |
 CSA Steaua
|
€94.5K |
|
55.3
57.2
|
Gonzalo Piñeiro |
 Kalamata
|
€0.2M |
|
55.3
61.6
|
Samba Diba |
 Grenoble
|
€0.6M |
|
55.3
61.3
|
Imourane Hassane |
 Grasshopper
|
€0.9M |
|
55.3
57.8
|
Brandon Baiye |
 Erzurumspor
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€0.8M |
|
55.3
65.4
|
Mateusz Kowalczyk |
 Katowice
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€1.5M |
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55.3
62.6
|
Dirk Asare |
 Zulte-Waregem
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€1.2M |
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55.3
56.0
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Lindon Selahi |
 Widzew
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€0.8M |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Liam Kelly | 21-05-2024 | Report | |
| Ben Davies | 27-08-2023 | Report | |
| Harry James Souttar | 27-08-2023 | Report | |
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David Watson
M (C)
Skill: 53.2
Pot: 63.6
Team
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€1.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€1.5M – €2.3M
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Who is David Watson?
David Watson (SCO) is a a holding midfielder and currently plays for Bolton Wanderers. David Watson is 21 years old (2005/02/12). His jersey number is 34. David Watson has also been used as a box to box midfielder, a ball winning midfielder and as an advanced playmaker.
David Watson's current transfer value is between €1.5M and €2.3M.
David Watson latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
