Newcastle 
- 2 April
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Newcastle in Luciano Valente 'transfer mission', January shake-up accelerates
A Dutch commentator has revealed that he spoke to a Newcastle scout that was sent to watch highly-rated Feyenoord midfielder Luciano Valente last week.
Will Luciano Valente leave Feyenoord and join Newcastle?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Luciano Valente's transfer to Newcastle, as reports suggest a 73% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Newcastle has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Luciano Valente.
- Newcastle has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Luciano Valente (22).
- Newcastle has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Luciano Valente.
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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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Sandro Tonali, Joelinton)
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Way too many better competitors for position (Sandro Tonali, Joelinton)
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Key player as direct competitor (Sandro Tonali, Joelinton)
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Many competitors with higher Potential (Lewis Hall (Defender, ENG), Sandro Tonali)
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Some better competitors for position (Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali)
Alternatives of Newcastle
| 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. |
|
|
66.3
67.0
|
Arthur Melo |
 Gremio
|
€3.7M |
|
66.3
67.3
|
Manu Morlanes |
 Mallorca
|
€2M |
|
66.2
74.3
|
Johann Lepenant |
 Nantes
|
€9.3M |
|
66.2
67.1
|
Sandi Lovric |
 Verona
|
€8.9M |
|
66.2
66.2
|
Ylber Ramadani |
 Lecce
|
€1.2M |
|
66.2
69.3
|
Artem Bondarenko |
 Shakhtar
|
€11.3M |
|
66.2
66.2
|
Morten Thorsby |
 Cremonese
|
€2M |
|
66.2
67.0
|
Antoine Bernede |
Verona
|
€1.8M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Suárez | 30-03-2026 | Report | |
| Ben White | 27-03-2026 | Report | |
| Liam Delap | 23-03-2026 | Report | |
| Lamine Camara | 20-03-2026 | Report | |
| Bart Verbruggen | 27-02-2026 | Report | |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 13-02-2026 | Report | |
| Curtis Jones | 09-02-2026 | Report | |
| Quinten Timber | 21-01-2026 | Report |
Luciano Valente
M, DM (C)
Skill: 63.0
Pot: 73.9
Team
Feyenoord
Feyenoord
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€18.6M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€16.7M – €20.4M
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Who is Luciano Valente?
Luciano Valente (NED) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Feyenoord. Luciano Valente is 22 years old (2003/10/04) and he is 189cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 40. Luciano Valente has also been used as a ball winning midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Luciano Valente's current transfer value is between €16.7M and €20.4M. His last transfer was from Groningen to Feyenoord in 2025. Feyenoord paid Groningen €6.8M for Luciano Valente.
Luciano Valente latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
