CONFIRMED: Ludovic Blas signs for Stade Rennais FC

CONFIRMED: Ludovic Blas signs for Rennes

Momentum is building for Ludovic Blas's transfer to Newcastle, as reports suggest a 61% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.

There are few players in the current Newcastle squad who are considered better in the same position, which enhances Ludovic Blas's chances of playing a key role within the team.
Newcastle has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Ludovic Blas (28).
Newcastle has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Ludovic Blas.

Transfer Logic score:

Pros

Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Missing star player in position on team
Missing potential star player in position
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Some direct competitors for position
Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons

Some better competitors for position (Harvey Barnes, Joelinton)
Some potentially better competitors for position (Lewis Miley, Harvey Barnes)

CONFIRMED: Ludovic Blas signs for Rennes.

5 Jul 2023

Rennes beats Newcastle to sign Ludovic Blas. Nantes accepts their €15M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Ludovic Blas moving to Newcastle.

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. More info
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. More info
66.4 66.8	Jacob Bruun Larsen	Burnley	€2.8M
66.2 66.2	Jesús Angulo	Toluca	€2.3M
65.8 65.8	Álex Zendejas	America	€5.2M
65.8 67.5	Olivier Deman	Bremen	€2.6M
65.7 65.9	Mario Götze	E. Frankfurt	€2.3M
65.7 71.5	Isaías Violante	America	€6.9M
65.6 68.2	Mykhailo Mudryk	Tottenham	€28.1M
65.5 65.8	Mathias Pereira Lage	St. Pauli	€1.9M

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