CONFIRMED: Jacob Butterfield signs for Luton

Momentum is building for Jacob Butterfield's transfer to Blackburn, as reports suggest a 72% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.

Blackburn has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Jacob Butterfield.
Blackburn has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Jacob Butterfield (36).
Jacob Butterfield is in a favorable situation regarding potential playing time, as there are only a limited number of direct competitors for his position within the current Blackburn squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.

Transfer Logic score:

Pros

Comparable age to previously attracted players
Few direct competitors for position (Yasin Ayari, Sondre Tronstad)
Missing star player in position on team
Few better competitors for position (Yasin Ayari, Sondre Tronstad)
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons

Potential star player in position on team (Yasin Ayari, Sondre Tronstad)
Many competitors with higher Potential (Yasin Ayari, Sondre Tronstad)
Less potential than previously attracted players

CONFIRMED: Jacob Butterfield signs for Luton.

30 Jul 2019

Luton beats Blackburn to sign Jacob Butterfield. The midfielder leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of Jacob Butterfield moving to Blackburn.

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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. More info
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. More info
42.4 42.4	Zsolt Haraszti	Paksi	€53K
42.3 42.3	Jonas Lindberg	GAIS	€0.1M
42.3 42.3	Damian Szuprytowski	Pogon	€70.4K
42.2 42.2	Thomas Ephestion	Olympic	€97.1K
42.2 44.9	Jan Busuttil	Birkirkara	€0.2M
42.1 44.2	Cesar Luiz dos Santos	Seljak	€0.1M
42.1 42.1	Štefan Pekár	Pohronie	€50K
42.0 43.5	Will Patching	Coleraine	€63.8K

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