Newcastle 
- 3 June
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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 (Joelinton, Sandro Tonali)
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Way too many better competitors for position (Joelinton, Sandro Tonali)
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Key player as direct competitor (Joelinton, Sandro Tonali)
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Many competitors with higher Potential (Lewis Hall (Defender, ENG), Lewis Miley)
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Some better competitors for position (Bruno Guimarães, Joelinton)
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. |
|
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67.2
72.8
|
Quinten Timber |
 Marseille
|
€25M |
|
67.0
73.4
|
Johann Lepenant |
 Nantes
|
€9.3M |
|
67.0
75.2
|
Gvidas Gineitis |
 Torino
|
€9M |
|
67.0
72.8
|
Wouter Burger |
 Hoffenheim
|
€3.3M |
|
66.9
74.4
|
Martinelli |
 Fluminense
|
€16M |
|
66.9
66.9
|
Ylber Ramadani |
 Lecce
|
€1.2M |
|
66.9
69.1
|
Gabriel Sara |
 Galatasaray
|
€22.5M |
|
66.9
68.7
|
Joël Piroe |
 Leeds Utd
|
€15.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Palestra | 03-06-2026 | Report | |
| Abde Ezzalzouli | 01-06-2026 | Report | |
| Óscar Mingueza | 29-05-2026 | Report | |
| Raheem Sterling | 25-05-2026 | Report | |
| Víctor Muñoz | 25-05-2026 | Report | |
| Bazoumana Touré | 22-05-2026 | Report | |
| Donyell Malen | 04-05-2026 | Report | |
| Robin Risser | 01-05-2026 | Report |
Luciano Valente
M, DM (C)
Skill: 64.1
Pot: 73.5
Team
Feyenoord
Feyenoord
Contracted Until
30 Jun 30
ETV
€20.4M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€18.4M – €22.5M
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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 €18.4M and €22.5M. 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.
