Real Betis 
Tottenham 
- 6 September
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Johnny Cardoso signs for Atlético Madrid.
Atlético Madrid beats Tottenham to sign Johnny Cardoso . Real Betis accepts their €24M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Johnny Cardoso moving to Tottenham.
CONFIRMED: Johnny Cardoso signs for Atlético Madrid
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Tottenham's pursuit of Johnny Cardoso reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 81% probability of the midfielder making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Tottenham has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Johnny Cardoso (24).
- Tottenham has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Johnny Cardoso .
- The absence of key players at Tottenham who play in the same position as Johnny Cardoso increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Tottenham'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 (Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Bergvall)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Rodrigo Bentancur, Yves Bissouma )
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Archie Gray, Lucas Bergvall)
Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) on X
🚨⚪️ EXCLUSIVE: Tottenham are closing in on deal to agree on priority option to sign Johnny Cardoso from Real Betis in the future! #THFC will also buy a percentage on future sale in case they decide against signing him. 🧨🇺🇸 ⚪️🟢 It’s part of the deal for Gio Lo Celso to Betis.
Alternatives of Tottenham
| 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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71.6
77.7
|
André |
 Wolves
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€23M |
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71.5
71.8
|
João Palhinha |
 Benfica
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€20.2M |
|
71.4
72.5
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Ibrahim Sangaré |
 N. Forest
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€18.4M |
|
71.3
75.7
|
Nicolò Rovella |
 Lazio
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€19.8M |
|
71.2
76.5
|
Manuel Ugarte |
 Man Utd
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€30.6M |
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71.1
71.1
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Will Hughes |
 C. Palace
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€3.5M |
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70.8
76.7
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Nicolas Seiwald |
 RB Leipzig
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€16.7M |
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70.7
70.7
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Ryan Yates |
N. Forest
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€8M |
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| Kaishu Sano | 17-07-2026 | Report |
Johnny Cardoso
M, DM (C)
Skill: 68.0
Pot: 73.6
Team
Atlético Madrid
Atlético Madrid
Contracted Until
30 Jun 30
ETV
€16.4M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€14.8M – €18.1M
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Who is Johnny Cardoso ?
Johnny Cardoso (USA) is a a ball winning midfielder and currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Johnny Cardoso is 24 years old (2001/09/20) and he is 186cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 15. Johnny Cardoso has also been used as a holding midfielder, a box to box midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Johnny Cardoso 's current transfer value is between €14.8M and €18.1M. His last transfer was from Real Betis to Atlético Madrid in 2025. Atlético Madrid paid Real Betis €24M for Johnny Cardoso .
Johnny Cardoso latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
