Newcastle 
- 21 July
- 100+ views
Newcastle, Leeds face paying record fee for electric FC Midtjylland attacker in five-club Prem battle
The race is on to sign the potent Guinea-Bissau attacker 👀 #nufc #lufc #transfernews
Will Franculino leave Midtjylland and join Newcastle?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Newcastle's pursuit of Franculino reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 87% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Newcastle has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Franculino (22).
- Newcastle has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Franculino.
- The absence of key players at Newcastle who play in the same position as Franculino increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Newcastle's squad.
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 (Anthony Elanga, Yoane Wissa)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Yoane Wissa, Nick Woltemade)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Yoane Wissa, Nick Woltemade)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Bazoumana Touré, Anthony Elanga)
Alternatives of Newcastle
| 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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64.2
64.2
|
Adrián Martínez |
 Racing
|
€2M |
|
64.1
71.8
|
Armando González |
 Chivas
|
€4.2M |
|
63.9
63.9
|
Mauro Icardi |
 Galatasaray
|
€2.1M |
|
63.6
64.7
|
Estéban Lepaul |
 Rennes
|
€17M |
|
63.6
63.6
|
Duván Zapata |
 Torino
|
€1.9M |
|
63.6
70.7
|
Antonio Raimondo |
 Frosinone
|
€4.9M |
|
63.5
67.2
|
Danylo Sikan |
 Anderlecht
|
€5M |
|
63.5
66.4
|
Luis Vázquez |
Anderlecht
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€2.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Larsson | 18-07-2026 | Report | |
| Lucas Bergvall | 18-07-2026 | Report | |
| Amad Diallo | 16-07-2026 | Report | |
| Gabriel Martinelli | 15-07-2026 | Report | |
| Sean Steur | 08-07-2026 | Report | |
| Anis Hadj Moussa | 06-07-2026 | Report | |
| Lamine Camara | 10-06-2026 | Report | |
| Ewen Jaouen | 08-06-2026 | Report |
Franculino
F (C)
Skill: 61.3
Pot: 71.0
Team
Midtjylland
Midtjylland
Contracted Until
31 Dec 29
ETV
€20.8M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€18.7M – €22.9M
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Who is Franculino?
Franculino (GNB) is a a poacher and currently plays for Midtjylland. Franculino is 22 years old (2004/06/28) and he is 186cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. Franculino has also been used as a pressing forward and as a shadow striker.
Franculino's current transfer value is between €18.7M and €22.9M.
Franculino latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
