West Ham 
- 5 September
- 100+ views
West Ham United join race to sign Leon Goretzka
West Ham have identified Bayern Munich midfielder and Manchester United target Leon Goretzka as a potential replacement for Declan Rice.
Will Leon Goretzka leave Bayern and join West Ham?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Rumours suggest West Ham is keen on Leon Goretzka, yet with a probability of only 47%, the move remains uncertain. Here is why.
- Leon Goretzka has few opportunities to further develop within this West Ham squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- West Ham has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Leon Goretzka (30).
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 (Lucas Paquetá, Tomas Soucek)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Lucas Paquetá, Tomas Soucek)
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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 (James Ward-Prowse)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Little chance of further development
Alternatives of West Ham
| 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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77.1
77.9
|
Vitaly Janelt |
 Brentford
|
€18.6M |
|
76.1
76.6
|
Joelinton |
 Newcastle
|
€41.1M |
|
75.8
83.2
|
Edoardo Bove |
 Roma
|
€9.3M |
|
75.1
76.0
|
Atakan Karazor |
 VfB Stuttgart
|
€14.4M |
|
74.9
74.9
|
Ellyes Skhiri |
 E. Frankfurt
|
€5.9M |
|
74.6
77.6
|
Fran Beltrán |
 Celta
|
€6.1M |
|
74.6
75.9
|
John McGinn |
 Aston Villa
|
€14.9M |
|
74.1
74.1
|
Christian Nørgaard |
 Arsenal
|
€11.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soungoutou Magassa | 27-08-2025 | Report | |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 25-08-2025 | Report | |
| Marc Casadó | 20-08-2025 | Report | |
| John Victor | 04-08-2025 | Report | |
| Fábio Vieira | 30-07-2025 | Report | |
| Paul Wanner | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Kyle Walker-Peters | 18-07-2025 | Report | |
| João Palhinha | 09-07-2025 | Report |
Leon Goretzka
M, DM (C)
Skill: 73.7
Pot: 74.8
Team
Bayern
Bayern
Contracted Until
30 Jun 26
ETV
€13M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€11.7M – €14.4M
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Who is Leon Goretzka?
Leon Goretzka (GER) is a a ball winning midfielder and currently plays for Bayern. Leon Goretzka is 30 years old (1995/02/06) and he is 189cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 8. Leon Goretzka has also been used as a deep lying playmaker and as a box to box midfielder.
Leon Goretzka's current transfer value is between €11.7M and €14.4M. His last transfer was from Schalke 04 to Bayern in 2018. Bayern got Leon Goretzka for free.
Leon Goretzka latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
