Goteborg 
Man Utd 
- 6 September
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CONFIRMED: Malick Yalcouyé signs for Brighton.
Brighton beats Man Utd to sign Malick Yalcouyé. Goteborg accepts their €7M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Malick Yalcouyé moving to Man Utd.
CONFIRMED: Malick Yalcouyé signs for Brighton
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Malick Yalcouyé's transfer to Man Utd, as reports suggest a 68% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Man Utd has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Malick Yalcouyé.
- Man Utd has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Malick Yalcouyé (20).
- Man Utd has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Malick Yalcouyé.
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 (Kobbie Mainoo, Christian Eriksen)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Bruno Fernandes , Scott McTominay)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Kobbie Mainoo, Christian Eriksen)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Kobbie Mainoo, Bruno Fernandes )
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Weaker than previously attracted players
Storklubbarna på plats: Följer Blåvitts jättelöfte
Intresset för IFK Göteborgs stjärnskott Malick Yalcouyé bara växer. I kväll sitter klubbar som Manchester United och Bayern München på Gamla Ullevis läktare för att specialstudera 18-åringen. Blåvitt räknar med budkrig i sommar och drömmer om att få runt 100 miljoner kronor, enligt Expressens uppgifter.
Alternatives of Man Utd
| 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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58.8
67.0
|
Rafael Profini | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | €1.8M |
|
58.8
68.3
|
Damion Downs |
 St. Louis City
|
€6.8M |
|
58.8
65.9
|
Ahmed Qasem |
 Nashville
|
€2M |
|
58.8
58.8
|
Jesús Medina |
 Atletico
|
€1.2M |
|
58.8
73.4
|
Andrei Borza |
 Corum
|
€2.1M |
|
58.8
65.0
|
Andrea Giorgini |
 Sudtirol
|
€1.8M |
|
58.8
64.5
|
Aliou Baldé |
 St. Gallen
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€1.7M |
|
58.8
62.3
|
Aimen Moueffek |
 Cadiz
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€1.6M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Jeltsch | 26-08-2026 | Report | |
| Myles Lewis-Skelly | 25-08-2026 | Report | |
| Alejandro Balde | 21-08-2026 | Report | |
| Edmond Tapsoba | 21-08-2026 | Report | |
| Marc Casadó | 18-08-2026 | Report | |
| Enzo Fernández | 18-08-2026 | Report | |
| David Raum | 11-08-2026 | Report | |
| Ayyoub Bouaddi | 11-08-2026 | Report |
Malick Yalcouyé
M (C)
Skill: 56.2
Pot: 69.1
Team
Brighton
Brighton
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€14.5M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€13.1M – €16M
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Who is Malick Yalcouyé?
Malick Yalcouyé (CIV) currently plays for Brighton. Malick Yalcouyé is 20 years old (2005/11/18) and he is 169cm tall.
Malick Yalcouyé's current transfer value is between €13.1M and €16M. His last transfer was from Brighton to Swansea in 2025. Swansea loaned Malick Yalcouyé for free from Brighton.
Malick Yalcouyé latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
