Rumour

Will Jean-Philippe Mateta leave C. Palace and join Newcastle?

Rumour report

(Latest update: )

Newcastle's pursuit of Jean-Philippe Mateta 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 Jean-Philippe Mateta (28).
  • Newcastle has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Jean-Philippe Mateta.
  • The absence of key players at Newcastle who play in the same position as Jean-Philippe Mateta 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
  • Comparable age to previously attracted players

  • Comparable potential to previously attracted players

  • Missing star player in position on team

  • Few better competitors for position (Anthony Gordon , Yoane Wissa)

  • Missing potential star player in position

  • Comparable value to previously attracted players

  • Some direct competitors for position (Yoane Wissa, Nick Woltemade)

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons

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.

78.9
80.1
Dominic Solanke Tottenham Tottenham €46.6M
78.7
82.3
Darwin Núñez Al-Hilal SFC Al-Hilal €34.3M
78.1
78.1
Patrik Schick Bayer Leverkusen Bayer 04 €24.3M
77.7
77.7
Alexander Sørloth Atlético de Madrid Atlético Madrid €24M
77.1
78.2
Christopher Nkunku AC Milan Milan €36.1M
76.8
76.8
Viktor Gyökeres Arsenal FC Arsenal €75M
76.8
77.4
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa Aston Villa €64.7M
75.8
76.0
Timo Werner RB Leipzig RB Leipzig €3.6M

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