Mainz 05 
Leeds United 
- 14 December
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CONFIRMED: Jonathan Burkardt signs for E. Frankfurt.
E. Frankfurt beats Leeds United to sign Jonathan Burkardt. Mainz 05 accepts their €21M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Jonathan Burkardt moving to Leeds United.
CONFIRMED: Jonathan Burkardt signs for E. Frankfurt
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Leeds United's pursuit of Jonathan Burkardt reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 82% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Leeds United has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Jonathan Burkardt (25).
- Leeds United has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Jonathan Burkardt.
- The absence of key players at Leeds United who play in the same position as Jonathan Burkardt increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Leeds United'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 (Georginio Rutter, Wilfried Gnonto)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Georginio Rutter, Wilfried Gnonto)
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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 (Georginio Rutter, Joël Piroe)
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Way too many better competitors for position (Georginio Rutter, Joël Piroe)
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Alternatives of Leeds United
| 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. |
|
|
78.9
80.1
|
Dominic Solanke |
 Tottenham
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€46.8M |
|
77.7
77.7
|
Alexander Sørloth |
 Atlético Madrid
|
€23.7M |
|
77.6
77.6
|
Serhou Guirassy |
 Dortmund
|
€47.3M |
|
76.7
80.0
|
Darwin Núñez |
 Al-Hilal
|
€33.2M |
|
76.6
76.6
|
Christopher Nkunku |
 Milan
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€37.7M |
|
75.9
76.0
|
Timo Werner |
 RB Leipzig
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€3.6M |
|
75.7
83.4
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Thierno Barry |
 Everton
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€28M |
|
75.3
77.5
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Loïs Openda |
 Juventus
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€44.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Baturina | 10-12-2025 | Report | |
| Natan | 05-12-2025 | Report | |
| Promise David | 27-11-2025 | Report | |
| Daizen Maeda | 14-11-2025 | Report | |
| Ismael Saibari | 03-11-2025 | Report | |
| Sebastian Tounekti | 03-11-2025 | Report | |
| Piotr Zieliński | 27-10-2025 | Report | |
| Issouf Sissokho | 22-10-2025 | Report |
Jonathan Burkardt
F (C)
Skill: 75.3
Pot: 78.3
Team
E. Frankfurt
E. Frankfurt
Contracted Until
30 Jun 30
ETV
€38.8M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€34.9M – €42.6M
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Who is Jonathan Burkardt?
Jonathan Burkardt (GER) is a a poacher and currently plays for E. Frankfurt. Jonathan Burkardt is 25 years old (2000/07/11) and he is 181cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 29.
Jonathan Burkardt's current transfer value is between €34.9M and €42.6M. His last transfer was from Mainz 05 to E. Frankfurt in 2025. E. Frankfurt paid Mainz 05 €21M for Jonathan Burkardt.
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