Lanus 
Portland 
- 23 February
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Lucas Melano signs for Portland.
Lucas Melano has officially moved from Lanus to Portland for a €4.6M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Lucas Melano signs for Portland
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Portland's pursuit of Lucas Melano reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 83% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Portland has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Lucas Melano (32).
- Portland has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Lucas Melano.
- Portland has often bought players who have approximately the same ETV as the current value of Lucas Melano.
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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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Jonathan Rodríguez, Felipe Mora)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Jonathan Rodríguez, Felipe Mora)
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Key player as direct competitor (Jonathan Rodríguez, Felipe Mora)
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Some better competitors for position (Jonathan Rodríguez, Antony)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Antony, Jonathan Rodríguez)
Portland Timbers sign Lucas Melano to DP deal, use targeted allocation
The Portland Timbers have acquired 22-year-old Argentine forward Lucas Melano from Lanús for a $5 million transfer fee, a source with knowledge of the deal told SI.com on Thursday. Melano has signed a guaranteed four-year contract (with an option year) that will pay him around $1 million per year.
Alternatives of Portland
| 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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45.9
60.8
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Jaroslav Holp |
 Liptovsky Mikulas
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€0.3M |
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45.9
45.9
|
Iván Elías Arbello |
 Sutjeska
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€50K |
|
45.9
52.1
|
Layee Kromah |
 VVV Venlo
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€0.2M |
|
45.9
45.9
|
Yohan Bai |
 HFX Wanderers
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€0.1M |
|
45.9
53.9
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Assane Seck |
 Kryvbas
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€0.2M |
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45.9
52.8
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Suhejlj Muharem |
 Rabotnicki
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€73.1K |
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45.9
45.9
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Driton Camaj |
 Novi Pazar
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€99.8K |
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45.9
45.9
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Lukas Scepanik |
 Alemannia
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€0.2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Soler | 04-01-2025 | Report | |
| Agustín Rossi | 03-05-2020 | Report | |
| Leonel Di Plácido | 28-12-2019 | Report | |
| Pedro de la Vega | 21-06-2019 | Report | |
| Brian Fernández | 13-04-2019 | Report | |
| Julián Quiñones | 08-03-2019 | Report | |
| E. Vargas | 14-02-2019 | Report | |
| Nicolás Pasquini | 15-12-2018 | Report |
Lucas Melano
F (C), M (L)
Skill: 44.7
Pot: 44.7
Team
Miami
Miami
ETV
€50K
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€40K – €60K
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Who is Lucas Melano?
Lucas Melano (ARG) is a a classic winger and currently plays for Miami. Lucas Melano is 32 years old (1993/03/01) and he is 186cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 16. Lucas Melano has also been used as a wide playmaker.
Lucas Melano's current transfer value is between €40K and €60K. His last transfer was from Neftchi to Miami FC in 2025. Miami FC got Lucas Melano for free.
Lucas Melano latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
