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- 6 September
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CONFIRMED: João Gomes signs for A. Villa.
A. Villa beats Napoli to sign João Gomes. Wolves accepts their €40M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of João Gomes moving to Napoli.
CONFIRMED: João Gomes signs for A. Villa
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(Latest update: )Napoli's pursuit of João Gomes reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 82% probability of the middenvelder making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Napoli has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of João Gomes (25).
- Napoli has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of João Gomes.
- The absence of key players at Napoli who play in the same position as João Gomes increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Napoli's squad.
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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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Scott McTominay, Kevin De Bruyne)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Scott McTominay, Kevin De Bruyne)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Some direct competitors for position (Scott McTominay, Frank Anguissa)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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More expensive than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Napoli
| 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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74.2
77.9
|
Conor Gallagher |
 Tottenham
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€31.2M |
|
73.7
82.3
|
Diego Gómez |
 Brighton
|
€2.6M |
|
73.7
86.4
|
Leon Avdullahu |
 Hoffenheim
|
€22.5M |
|
73.6
74.6
|
Sander Berge |
 Fulham
|
€19.8M |
|
73.5
84.5
|
Yegor Yarmolyuk |
 Brentford
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€31.9M |
|
73.5
76.5
|
Cheick Doucouré |
 C. Palace
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€14.6M |
|
73.4
73.9
|
Sean Longstaff |
 Leeds Utd
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€13.9M |
|
73.0
78.3
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Morten Frendrup |
 Genoa
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€14.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Guiu | 27-08-2026 | Report | |
| Amine Gouiri | 26-08-2026 | Report | |
| Nicolas Jackson | 19-08-2026 | Report | |
| Santiago Bueno | 14-08-2026 | Report | |
| Gabriel Jesus | 08-08-2026 | Report | |
| Tolu Arokodare | 23-07-2026 | Report | |
| Richard Ríos | 06-07-2026 | Report | |
| Riccardo Calafiori | 16-03-2026 | Report |
João Gomes
M (C)
Skill: 70.5
Pot: 76.0
Team
A. Villa
A. Villa
Contracted Until
30 Jun 31
ETV
€36.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€32.7M – €39.9M
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Who is João Gomes?
João Gomes (BRA) is a a ball winning midfielder and currently plays for A. Villa. João Gomes is 25 years old (2001/02/12) and he is 176cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 35. João Gomes has also been used as a box to box midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
João Gomes's current transfer value is between €32.7M and €39.9M. His last transfer was from Wolves to A. Villa in 2026. A. Villa paid Wolves €40M for João Gomes.
João Gomes latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
