Sporting Braga 
Wolverhampton 
Toluca - 18 July
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CONFIRMED: Paulinho signs for Sporting CP.
Sporting CP beats Wolverhampton to sign Paulinho. Sporting Braga accepts their €16M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Paulinho moving to Wolverhampton.
CONFIRMED: Paulinho signs for Sporting CP
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Wolverhampton's pursuit of Paulinho reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 81% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Wolverhampton has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Paulinho (32).
- Wolverhampton has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Paulinho.
- Wolverhampton has often bought players who have approximately the same ETV as the current value of Paulinho.
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 (Matheus Cunha, Hee-chan Hwang)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Matheus Cunha, Hee-chan Hwang)
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Key player as direct competitor (Matheus Cunha, Hee-chan Hwang)
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Some better competitors for position (Matheus Cunha, Hee-chan Hwang)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Matheus Cunha, Hee-chan Hwang)
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Alternatives of Wolverhampton
| 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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74.8
76.8
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Artem Dovbyk |
 Roma
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€32.4M |
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74.8
80.0
|
Dušan Vlahović |
 Juventus
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€27.3M |
|
74.7
75.6
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Ademola Lookman |
 Atalanta
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€47.8M |
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74.6
75.9
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Viktor Gyökeres |
 Sporting CP
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€77M |
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74.0
77.6
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Jonathan Burkardt |
 E. Frankfurt
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€35.3M |
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74.0
78.1
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Gonçalo Ramos |
 PSG
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€45.2M |
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73.9
77.6
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Evanilson |
 B'mouth
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€26.8M |
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73.5
79.0
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Mohammed Kudus |
 Tottenham
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€52.7M |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| André | 29-08-2024 | Report | |
| Mostafa Mohamed | 27-08-2024 | Report | |
| Josh Brownhill | 27-08-2024 | Report | |
| Sam Johnstone | 27-08-2024 | Report |
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Who is Paulinho?
Paulinho (POR) is a a poacher and currently plays for Toluca. Paulinho is 32 years old (1992/11/09) and he is 188cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 20.
Paulinho's current transfer value is between €5.2M and €7M. His last transfer was from Sporting CP to Toluca in 2024. Toluca paid Sporting CP €7.8M for Paulinho.
Paulinho latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
