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Exclusive: Manchester United are still waiting to discover whether Liam Delap is keen to complete a summer switch from Ipswich Town.
Will Liam Delap leave Ipswich Town and join Chelsea?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Chelsea's pursuit of Liam Delap 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 Liam Delap (22).
- Chelsea has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Liam Delap.
- Liam Delap 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 Chelsea squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
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 (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), David Datro Fofana)
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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 (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), David Datro Fofana)
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Key player as direct competitor (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), David Datro Fofana)
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Some better competitors for position (Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN), Cole Palmer)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson (Striker, SEN))
Alternatives of Chelsea
| 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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69.7
74.5
|
Angel Gomes |
 Lille
|
€17.9M |
|
69.7
69.7
|
Albert Guðmundsson |
 Fiorentina
|
€22.5M |
|
69.7
72.5
|
Calvin Stengs |
 Feyenoord
|
€9.2M |
|
69.5
71.7
|
Joël Piroe |
 Leeds United
|
€17M |
|
69.4
78.2
|
Amad |
 Man Utd
|
€48.5M |
|
69.3
73.7
|
Thiago Almada |
 Lyon
|
€26M |
|
69.3
79.5
|
Tiago Tomás |
 VfL Wolfsburg
|
€16.4M |
|
69.2
69.2
|
Jesús Ricardo Angulo |
 Toluca
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€3.8M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorrel Hato | 20-05-2025 | Report | |
| Rafael Leão | 10-05-2025 | Report | |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 06-05-2025 | Report | |
| Arthur Avom Ebong | 05-05-2025 | Report | |
| Morgan Rogers | 29-04-2025 | Report | |
| Jamie Bynoe-Gittens | 28-04-2025 | Report | |
| Kenan Yıldız | 28-04-2025 | Report | |
| Gregor Kobel | 24-04-2025 | Report |
Liam Delap
F (C), AM (R)
Skill: 66.1
Pot: 76.3
Team
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€37M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€27.8M – €46.3M
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Who is Liam Delap?
Liam Delap (ENG) is a a shadow striker and currently plays for Ipswich Town. Liam Delap is 22 years old (2003/02/08) and he is 186cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 7. Liam Delap has also been used as a pressing forward, a wide playmaker and as a classic winger.
Liam Delap's current transfer value is between €27.8M and €46.3M. His last transfer was from Man City to Ipswich Town in 2024. Ipswich Town paid Man City €17.9M for Liam Delap.
Liam Delap latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
