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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. |
|
|
75.1
75.1
|
Andreas Pereira |
 Fulham
|
€14.6M |
|
74.7
75.6
|
Ademola Lookman |
 Atalanta
|
€47.8M |
|
74.3
74.3
|
Paulo Dybala |
 Roma
|
€4.2M |
|
73.1
78.4
|
Brenden Aaronson |
 Leeds United
|
€17.4M |
|
73.1
82.9
|
Rayan Cherki |
 Man City
|
€54.5M |
|
73.0
73.0
|
Marvin Ducksch |
 Werder
|
€3.9M |
|
71.9
76.2
|
Iván Martín |
 Girona
|
€8.1M |
|
71.4
87.9
|
Kenan Yıldız |
 Juventus
|
€62.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorrel Hato | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Xavi Simons | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Morgan Rogers | 18-07-2025 | Report | |
| Fermín López | 16-07-2025 | Report | |
| Kees Smit | 09-07-2025 | Report | |
| Emiliano Martínez | 27-06-2025 | Report | |
| Harvey Elliott | 27-06-2025 | Report | |
| Malick Fofana | 18-06-2025 | Report |
João Pedro
F, M, AM (C)
Skill: 71.4
Pot: 78.6
Team
Chelsea
Chelsea
Contracted Until
30 Jun 33
ETV
€61.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€55.2M – €67.4M
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Who is João Pedro?
João Pedro (BRA) is a a shadow striker and currently plays for Chelsea. João Pedro is 23 years old (2001/09/26) and he is 182cm 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 €55.2M and €67.4M. His last transfer was from Brighton to Chelsea in 2025. Chelsea paid Brighton €63.7M for João Pedro.
João Pedro latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
