Rumour

Will Lewis O'Brien leave Nottingham and join Middlesbrough?

Rumour report

(Latest update: )

Middlesbrough's pursuit of Lewis O'Brien reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 82% probability of the midfielder making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.

  • Middlesbrough has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Lewis O'Brien (27).
  • Middlesbrough has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Lewis O'Brien.
  • Lewis O'Brien is in a favorable situation regarding potential playing time, as there are only a limited number of direct competitors for his position within the current Middlesbrough squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
  • Comparable age to previously attracted players

  • Comparable potential to previously attracted players

  • Few direct competitors for position (Lewis O'Brien, Daniel Barlaser)

  • Missing star player in position on team

  • Few better competitors for position (Finn Azaz, Hayden Hackney)

  • Missing potential star player in position

  • Comparable value to previously attracted players

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons

Alternatives of Middlesbrough

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.

65.2
66.2
Yusuf Yazıcı Olympiacos Piraeus Olympiakos €2.6M
65.1
76.9
Victor Hugo CR Flamengo Flamengo €6.2M
65.1
65.6
Elisha Owusu AJ Auxerre Auxerre €2.4M
65.1
74.1
Aster Vranckx VfL Wolfsburg VfL Wolfsburg €9.3M
65.0
75.5
Kamory Doumbia Stade Brestois 29 Brest €6.1M
65.0
65.4
Fernando Gorriarán Tigres UANL Tigres €3.8M
65.0
73.8
Sebastiano Esposito Inter Milan Inter €10.4M
64.9
75.2
Juan Nardoni Racing Club Racing €12.6M

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