Bayern 
Brighton 
- 26 August
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Will João Palhinha leave Bayern and join Brighton?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for João Palhinha's transfer to Brighton, as reports suggest a 79% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Brighton has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as João Palhinha.
- Brighton has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of João Palhinha (30).
- Brighton has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of João Palhinha.
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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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Carlos Baleba, Mats Wieffer)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Carlos Baleba, Mats Wieffer)
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Key player as direct competitor (Carlos Baleba, Mats Wieffer)
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Some better competitors for position (Carlos Baleba, Yasin Ayari)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Carlos Baleba, Yasin Ayari)
Alternatives of Brighton
| 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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77.1
77.8
|
Vitaly Janelt |
 Brentford
|
€18.7M |
|
76.8
76.8
|
Atakan Karazor |
 VfB Stuttgart
|
€13.9M |
|
75.0
79.0
|
Mikkel Damsgaard |
Brentford
|
€36.8M |
|
74.1
74.1
|
Christian Nørgaard |
 Arsenal
|
€11.5M |
|
74.1
82.0
|
Nicolò Rovella |
 Lazio
|
€27.2M |
|
73.6
73.6
|
Idrissa Gueye |
 Everton
|
€5.2M |
|
73.6
75.1
|
Douglas Luiz |
 Nottingham
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€40.2M |
|
73.6
74.7
|
Pape Gueye |
 Villarreal
|
€16.5M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Wanner | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Harvey Elliott | 27-06-2025 | Report | |
| Diego Coppola | 16-06-2025 | Report | |
| Stefanos Tzimas | 03-02-2025 | Report | |
| Thomas Watson | 03-02-2025 | Report | |
| Habib Diarra | 24-01-2025 | Report | |
| Oliver Arblaster | 30-08-2024 | Report | |
| Conrad Harder | 30-08-2024 | Report |
João Palhinha
DM, M (C)
Skill: 73.4
Pot: 73.9
Team
Tottenham
Tottenham
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€31.1M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€28M – €34.2M
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Who is João Palhinha?
João Palhinha (POR) is a a holding midfielder and currently plays for Tottenham. João Palhinha is 30 years old (1995/07/09) and he is 190cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 26. João Palhinha has also been used as a ball winning midfielder, a deep lying playmaker and as a box to box midfielder.
João Palhinha's current transfer value is between €28M and €34.2M. His last transfer was from Bayern to Tottenham in 2025. Tottenham loaned João Palhinha from Bayern for €5M.
João Palhinha latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
