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Will João Pedro leave Brighton and join Chelsea?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Chelsea's pursuit of João Pedro reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 82% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Chelsea has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of João Pedro (23).
- Chelsea has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of João Pedro.
- João Pedro 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 Chelsea squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
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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Few direct competitors for position (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), Liam Delap)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), Liam Delap)
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Key player as direct competitor (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), Liam Delap)
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Some better competitors for position (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), Cole Palmer)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN))
Alternatives of Chelsea
| 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. |
|
|
74.7
75.6
|
Ademola Lookman |
 Atalanta
|
€56.2M |
|
74.3
74.3
|
Paulo Dybala |
 Roma
|
€6M |
|
73.1
78.4
|
Brenden Aaronson |
 Leeds United
|
€17.3M |
|
73.0
73.0
|
Marvin Ducksch |
 Werder
|
€6.4M |
|
72.8
82.9
|
Rayan Cherki |
 Man City
|
€39.5M |
|
72.2
72.2
|
Dries Mertens |
 Galatasaray
|
€1.4M |
|
71.9
76.1
|
Iván Martín |
 Girona
|
€12.2M |
|
71.5
71.5
|
Josh Brownhill |
 Burnley
|
€10.9M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malick Fofana | 18-06-2025 | Report | |
| Jorrel Hato | 13-06-2025 | Report | |
| Pervis Estupiñán | 02-06-2025 | Report | |
| Hugo Ekitiké | 02-06-2025 | Report | |
| Rafael Leão | 28-05-2025 | Report | |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 06-05-2025 | Report | |
| Morgan Rogers | 29-04-2025 | Report | |
| Kenan Yıldız | 28-04-2025 | Report |
João Pedro
F, M, AM (C)
Skill: 71.4
Pot: 78.6
Team
Brighton
Brighton
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€61.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€55.1M – €67.3M
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Who is João Pedro?
João Pedro (BRA) is a a shadow striker and currently plays for Brighton. João Pedro is 23 years old (2001/09/26) and he is 188cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 10. João Pedro has also been used as a box to box midfielder, an advanced playmaker, a mobile striker, an inside forward and as a wide playmaker.
João Pedro's current transfer value is between €55.1M and €67.3M. His last transfer was from Watford to Brighton in 2023. Brighton paid Watford €34.2M for João Pedro.
João Pedro latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
