RB Salzburg 
N. Forest 
CONFIRMED: Mads Bidstrup signs for Lyon.
Lyon beats N. Forest to sign Mads Bidstrup . RB Salzburg accepts their €10.5M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Mads Bidstrup moving to N. Forest.
CONFIRMED: Mads Bidstrup signs for Lyon
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Mads Bidstrup 's transfer to N. Forest, as reports suggest a 79% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- N. Forest has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Mads Bidstrup .
- N. Forest has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Mads Bidstrup (25).
- N. Forest has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Mads Bidstrup .
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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Few direct competitors for position (Nicolás Domínguez, Ryan Yates )
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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 (Nicolás Domínguez, Ryan Yates )
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Key player as direct competitor (Nicolás Domínguez, Ryan Yates )
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Some better competitors for position (Morgan Gibbs-White, Nicolás Domínguez)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Morgan Gibbs-White, Nicolás Domínguez)
Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) on X
🚨🌳 Excl | Forest have added RB Salzburg midfielder and captain Mads #Bidstrup to the top of their shortlist. The 24 y/o central midfielder is under contract with RB Salzburg until 2028. @SkySportDE 🇩🇰
Alternatives of N. Forest
| 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. |
|
|
59.8
63.9
|
Drissa Camara |
 Gaziantep
|
€2.5M |
|
59.6
60.2
|
Olivier Kemen |
 Istanbul Basaksehir FK
|
€1.4M |
|
59.5
63.6
|
Ethan Galbraith |
 Stoke City
|
€2.2M |
|
59.5
59.5
|
Callum McGregor |
 Celtic
|
€1.6M |
|
59.4
62.7
|
Pierre Ekwah |
 Auxerre
|
€1.4M |
|
59.4
59.4
|
Tchê Tchê |
 Vasco
|
€0.5M |
|
59.2
62.7
|
Mathias Kjølø |
 Rosenborg
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€0.8M |
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59.2
72.8
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Bence Dárdai |
 Wolfsburg
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€6.7M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Muñoz | 28-08-2026 | Report | |
| Nicolò Fagioli | 20-08-2026 | Report | |
| Dodô | 20-08-2026 | Report | |
| Youssouf Fofana | 17-08-2026 | Report | |
| Liam Delap | 17-08-2026 | Report | |
| Lucas Gourna-Douath | 14-08-2026 | Report | |
| Tijjani Reijnders | 05-08-2026 | Report | |
| Anan Khalaili | 30-07-2026 | Report |
Mads Bidstrup
M, DM (C)
Skill: 57.5
Pot: 58.9
Team
Lyon
Lyon
Contracted Until
30 Jun 31
ETV
€15.4M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€13.8M – €16.9M
Who is Mads Bidstrup ?
Mads Bidstrup (DEN) is a a deep lying playmaker and currently plays for Lyon. Mads Bidstrup is 25 years old (2001/02/25). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 18. Mads Bidstrup has also been used as a box to box midfielder.
Mads Bidstrup 's current transfer value is between €13.8M and €16.9M. His last transfer was from RB Salzburg to Lyon in 2026. Lyon paid RB Salzburg €10.5M for Mads Bidstrup .
Mads Bidstrup latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
