Rumour

Will Lucas Paquetá leave West Ham and join Aston Villa?

Rumour report

(Latest update: )

Momentum is building for Lucas Paquetá's transfer to Aston Villa, as reports suggest a 60% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.

  • Aston Villa has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Lucas Paquetá.
  • Aston Villa has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Lucas Paquetá (28).
  • Aston Villa has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Lucas Paquetá.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
  • Comparable age to previously attracted players

  • Comparable potential to previously attracted players

  • Few direct competitors for position (Morgan Rogers, Emiliano Buendía)

  • Missing star player in position on team

  • Few better competitors for position (Youri Tielemans , Morgan Rogers)

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons

Alternatives of Aston Villa

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.

77.8
77.8
Sean Longstaff Leeds United Leeds United €23.8M
77.8
79.1
Teun Koopmeiners Juventus FC Juventus €38.8M
77.6
82.3
James Garner Everton FC Everton €21.1M
77.6
88.1
Xavi Simons Tottenham Tottenham €77.8M
76.8
76.8
Frank Anguissa SSC Napoli Napoli €15.8M
76.4
78.3
Amadou Haidara RB Leipzig RB Leipzig €12.5M
76.3
76.3
Stanislav Lobotka SSC Napoli Napoli €17.8M
76.2
77.5
Henrikh Mkhitaryan Inter Milan Inter €2.1M

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