Bordeaux 
Chelsea 
- 12 July
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CONFIRMED: Josh Maja signs for West Bromwich.
West Bromwich beats Chelsea to sign Josh Maja. The striker leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of Josh Maja moving to Chelsea.
CONFIRMED: Josh Maja signs for West Bromwich
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(Latest update: )Chelsea's pursuit of Josh Maja 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 Josh Maja (26).
- The absence of key players at Chelsea who play in the same position as Josh Maja increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Chelsea's squad.
- Chelsea has often bought players who have approximately the same ETV as the current value of Josh Maja.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Missing star player in position on team
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), Deivid Washington)
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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), Deivid Washington)
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Some better competitors for position (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), Christopher Nkunku)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), Noni Madueke)
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Less potential than previously attracted players
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| 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. |
|
|
62.6
62.8
|
Max Meyer |
 APOEL
|
€0.6M |
|
62.6
66.5
|
Himad Abdelli |
 Angers
|
€5.5M |
|
62.5
62.5
|
Gauthier Hein |
 Metz
|
€2.4M |
|
62.5
66.7
|
Julien Ponceau |
 Lorient
|
€2.3M |
|
62.4
67.4
|
Shinta Karl Appelkamp |
 Dusseldorf
|
€1.5M |
|
62.3
63.8
|
Rodrigo Garro |
 Corinthians
|
€15.2M |
|
62.3
62.3
|
Jens Toornstra |
 Sparta Rotterdam
|
€0.4M |
|
62.2
62.2
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Alan Patrick |
 Internacional
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€2.1M |
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Josh Maja
F (C)
Skill: 60.0
Pot: 61.3
Team
West Bromwich
West Bromwich
Contracted Until
30 Jun 26
ETV
€7.7M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€6.5M – €8.8M
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Who is Josh Maja?
Josh Maja (NGA) is a a shadow striker and currently plays for West Bromwich. Josh Maja is 26 years old (1998/12/27) and he is 181cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 11. Josh Maja has also been used as a target man.
Josh Maja's current transfer value is between €6.5M and €8.8M. His last transfer was from Bordeaux to West Bromwich in 2023. West Bromwich got Josh Maja for free.
Josh Maja latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
