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Watford 
- 21 July
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Opinion: Watford are set to sign 31-year-old and it's a smart addition, here is why
Watford are set to complete the signing of free agent Leandro Bacuna on a deal until the end of the season, according to the Watford Observer.
Will Leandro Bacuna leave Cardiff City and join Watford?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Leandro Bacuna's transfer to Watford, as reports suggest a 78% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Watford has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Leandro Bacuna.
- Watford has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Leandro Bacuna (34).
- Watford has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Leandro Bacuna.
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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Few direct competitors for position (Tom Dele-Bashiru, Jake Livermore)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Ismaël Koné , Francisco Sierralta)
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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 (Tom Dele-Bashiru, Jake Livermore)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Ismaël Koné , Francisco Sierralta)
Alternatives of Watford
| 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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51.9
52.5
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Giorgos Malekkidis |
 Apollon
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€0.2M |
|
51.9
60.3
|
Ulises Ciccioli |
 Rosario Central
|
€0.5M |
|
51.9
52.2
|
Fady Khatir |
 Dijon
|
€0.1M |
|
51.9
75.9
|
Rafael Pinto Pedrosa |
 Karlsruher SC
|
€5.9M |
|
51.9
53.2
|
Dani Sánchez |
 Malaga
|
€0.3M |
|
51.8
61.5
|
Andriy Kitela |
 LNZ Cherkasy
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€0.5M |
|
51.8
51.8
|
Stefan Jovanović |
 FK TSC
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€0.2M |
|
51.8
51.8
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Bruno Bogojevic |
 Gorica
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€0.2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salih Uçan | 07-08-2023 | Report | |
| Sory Kaba | 06-08-2023 | Report | |
| Xavier Mbuyamba | 16-05-2023 | Report | |
| Mark McGuinness | 07-02-2023 | Report | |
| Ryan Porteous | 26-01-2023 | Report | |
| Walid Cheddira | 13-12-2022 | Report | |
| Cody Drameh | 14-11-2022 | Report | |
| Curtis Nelson | 06-11-2022 | Report |
Leandro Bacuna
M, DM (C)
Skill: 50.0
Pot: 50.5
Team
Iğdır FK
Iğdır FK
Contracted Until
30 Jun 27
ETV
€0.1M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€0.1M – €0.2M
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Who is Leandro Bacuna?
Leandro Bacuna (CUW) is a a wing back and currently plays for Iğdır FK. Leandro Bacuna is 34 years old (1991/08/21) and he is 180cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 25. Leandro Bacuna has also been used as an inverted wing back, an advanced playmaker, a box to box midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Leandro Bacuna's current transfer value is between €0.1M and €0.2M. His last transfer was from Groningen to Bandirmaspor in 2025.
Leandro Bacuna latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
