Benfica 
Man City 
- 28 May
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CONFIRMED: Joao Neves signs for PSG.
PSG beats Man City to sign Joao Neves. Benfica accepts their €59.9M offer for the defensive midfielder, ending the rumour of Joao Neves moving to Man City.
CONFIRMED: Joao Neves signs for PSG
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Joao Neves's transfer to Man City, as reports suggest a 73% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Man City has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Joao Neves.
- Man City has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Joao Neves (20).
- Man City has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Joao Neves.
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 (Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP))
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP))
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Key player as direct competitor (Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP))
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Some better competitors for position (Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP), Mateo Kovačić)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Rico Lewis, Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP))
Manchester City ahead of Manchester United in Joao Neves chase
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Alternatives of Man City
| 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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72.1
74.2
|
Senne Lynen |
 Werder
|
€7.4M |
|
71.8
80.3
|
André |
 Wolverhampton
|
€29.8M |
|
71.7
72.8
|
Ismaël Bennacer |
 Marseille
|
€16.3M |
|
71.7
71.7
|
Corentin Tolisso |
 Lyon
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€8.8M |
|
71.3
72.0
|
Yves Bissouma |
 Tottenham
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€29.8M |
|
71.1
71.1
|
Álvaro Fidalgo |
 America
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€9.3M |
|
71.0
71.0
|
Benjamin André |
 Lille
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€4.3M |
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70.7
70.7
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Marc Roca |
 Real Betis
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€7.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milos Kerkez | 20-05-2025 | Report | |
| Tijjani Reijnders | 13-05-2025 | Report | |
| Rodrygo | 10-05-2025 | Report | |
| Wesley | 09-05-2025 | Report | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 05-05-2025 | Report | |
| Andrea Cambiaso | 27-04-2025 | Report | |
| Hugo Larsson | 31-03-2025 | Report | |
| Eduardo Camavinga | 17-03-2025 | Report |
Joao Neves
DM, M (C)
Skill: 68.4
Pot: 86.8
Team
PSG
PSG
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€70.4M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€63.3M – €77.4M
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Who is Joao Neves?
Joao Neves (POR) is a a deep lying playmaker and currently plays for PSG. Joao Neves is 20 years old (2004/09/27) and he is 174cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 87. Joao Neves has also been used as a holding midfielder and as an advanced playmaker.
Joao Neves's current transfer value is between €63.3M and €77.4M.
Joao Neves latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
