Brighton's pursuit of Hayden Hackney reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 81% probability of the defensive midfielder 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 (Carlos Baleba, Mats Wieffer)
Missing star player in position on team
Few better competitors for position (Yasin Ayari, Carlos Baleba)
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Potential star player in position on team (Carlos Baleba, Mats Wieffer)
Many competitors with higher Potential (Yasin Ayari, Carlos Baleba)
Hayden Hackney is edging closer to a move to the Premier League with Brighton now looking to steal a march on Nottingham Forest, sources have told Football Insi
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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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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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68.3
75.9
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Cristian Volpato |
 Sassuolo
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€12.7M |
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68.3
80.1
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Arthur Avom |
 Lorient
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€11.7M |
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68.2
68.2
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Mario Götze |
 E. Frankfurt
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€2.5M |
|
68.2
77.7
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Eric Martel |
 Koln
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€9.9M |
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68.2
74.8
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Giovanni Fabbian |
 Fiorentina
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€10.7M |
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68.1
71.3
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Michel Adopo |
 Cagliari
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€7.6M |
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68.0
68.0
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Lassana Coulibaly |
 Lecce
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€2M |
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68.0
87.9
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Estêvão Willian |
 Chelsea
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€108M |
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| Patrick Wimmer | 01-06-2026 | Report | |
| Arijon Ibrahimovic | 25-05-2026 | Report | |
| Costinha | 22-05-2026 | Report | |
| Ayase Ueda | 29-04-2026 | Report | |
| James Trafford | 22-04-2026 | Report | |
| Joe Gomez | 17-04-2026 | Report | |
| Zan Vipotnik | 15-04-2026 | Report | |
| Said El Mala | 16-03-2026 | Report |
Boro
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Hayden Hackney (ENG) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Boro. Hayden Hackney is 23 years old (2002/06/26) and he is 178cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 30. Hayden Hackney has also been used as a ball winning midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Hayden Hackney's current transfer value is between €24.4M and €29.8M.
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