Momentum is building for Kees Smit's transfer to Newcastle, as reports suggest a 68% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Potential star player in position on team (Sandro Tonali, Joelinton )
Way too many better competitors for position (Sandro Tonali, Joelinton )
Key player as direct competitor (Sandro Tonali, Joelinton )
Many competitors with higher Potential (Lewis Hall (Defender, ENG), Sandro Tonali)
Some better competitors for position (Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali)
Newcastle are ready to compete with Europe's top clubs for AZ Alkmaar wonderkid Kees Smit.
| 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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60.8
60.8
|
Rob Schoofs |
 Union SG
|
€1.5M |
|
60.8
69.6
|
Justin Devenny |
 C. Palace
|
€11.5M |
|
60.8
65.7
|
Eric Ramires |
 RB Bragantino
|
€2.5M |
|
60.8
61.8
|
Luan Santos |
 Sao Paulo
|
€1M |
|
60.8
61.8
|
Yohann Magnin |
 CSKA 1948
|
€0.6M |
|
60.8
60.8
|
Denis Suárez |
 Alaves
|
€1M |
|
60.8
63.2
|
Léo Leroy |
 Basel
|
€2M |
|
60.7
60.7
|
Dieguinho |
 Ceara
|
€1.0M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jörgen Strand Larsen | 09-01-2026 | Report | |
| Bazoumana Touré | 31-12-2025 | Report | |
| Youri Baas | 24-12-2025 | Report | |
| Dayann Methalie | 15-12-2025 | Report | |
| Natan | 05-12-2025 | Report | |
| Luciano Valente | 03-12-2025 | Report | |
| Raphinha | 01-12-2025 | Report | |
| Éderson | 05-11-2025 | Report |
Kees Smit (NED) is a a ball winning midfielder and currently plays for AZ. Kees Smit is 19 years old (2006/01/20) and he is 185cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 8. Kees Smit has also been used as a deep lying playmaker and as a box to box midfielder.
Kees Smit's current transfer value is between €14.6M and €24.3M.
Kees Smit latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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