Newcastle 
- 4 November
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Sources: Newcastle United prepare bid for attacker with six goals in nine league games
Newcastle United are among Premier League teams chasing Brentford attacker Igor Thiago who has impressed this season.
Will Igor Thiago leave Brentford and join Newcastle?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Newcastle's pursuit of Igor Thiago reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 88% 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 Igor Thiago (24).
- Newcastle has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Igor Thiago.
- The absence of key players at Newcastle who play in the same position as Igor Thiago 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 Gordon , Yoane Wissa)
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Missing potential star player in position
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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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Some potentially better competitors for position (Anthony Gordon , 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. |
|
|
69.4
71.0
|
Luka Jović |
 AEK
|
€2.3M |
|
69.1
71.2
|
Jens Odgaard |
 Bologna
|
€12.2M |
|
69.1
77.7
|
Giuliano Simeone |
 Atlético Madrid
|
€40.7M |
|
68.9
78.1
|
Emmanuel Emegha |
 Strasbourg
|
€26.2M |
|
68.8
72.5
|
Iliman Ndiaye |
 Everton
|
€43.2M |
|
68.7
70.8
|
Vangelis Pavlidis |
 Benfica
|
€36.8M |
|
68.4
68.4
|
Álvaro Morata |
 Como
|
€10M |
|
68.3
71.8
|
Vitinha |
 Genoa
|
€9.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Anderson | 29-10-2025 | Report | |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 24-10-2025 | Report | |
| Joel Ordóñez | 22-10-2025 | Report | |
| Kevin Schade | 14-10-2025 | Report | |
| Eduardo Camavinga | 26-09-2025 | Report | |
| Dušan Vlahović | 27-08-2025 | Report | |
| Jörgen Strand Larsen | 20-08-2025 | Report | |
| Gonçalo Ramos | 04-08-2025 | Report |
Igor Thiago
F (C)
Skill: 66.4
Pot: 69.1
Team
Brentford
Brentford
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€25.5M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€23M – €28.1M
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Who is Igor Thiago?
Igor Thiago (BRA) is a a poacher and currently plays for Brentford. Igor Thiago is 24 years old (2001/06/26) and he is 191cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 9. Igor Thiago has also been used as a target man.
Igor Thiago's current transfer value is between €23M and €28.1M. His last transfer was from Brugge to Brentford in 2024. Brentford paid Brugge €33M for Igor Thiago.
Igor Thiago latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
