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- 29 June
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CONFIRMED: Malo Gusto signs for Chelsea.
Malo Gusto has officially moved from Lyon to Chelsea for a €30M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Malo Gusto signs for Chelsea
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Malo Gusto's transfer to Chelsea, as reports suggest a 76% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Chelsea has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Malo Gusto.
- Chelsea has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Malo Gusto (23).
- Chelsea has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Malo Gusto.
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 (Reece James (Defender, ENG), Malo Gusto)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Reece James (Defender, ENG), Malo Gusto)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah )
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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 (Reece James (Defender, ENG), Malo Gusto)
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Alternatives of Chelsea
| 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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79.1
79.1
|
Mathías Olivera |
 Napoli
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€17.6M |
|
78.1
80.6
|
Pierre Kalulu |
 Juventus
|
€36.5M |
|
78.1
82.1
|
Alexis Saelemaekers |
 Milan
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€22.9M |
|
78.0
79.5
|
Carlos Augusto |
 Inter
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€25.7M |
|
77.6
81.7
|
Tyrick Mitchell |
 C. Palace
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€24.5M |
|
77.4
84.0
|
Piero Hincapié |
 Arsenal
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€63.1M |
|
77.3
90.4
|
Nico O'Reilly |
 Man City
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€57.5M |
|
77.3
83.4
|
Amad Diallo |
 Man Utd
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€60.2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayyoub Bouaddi | 27-06-2026 | Report | |
| Diogo Costa | 27-06-2026 | Report | |
| Maxi Araújo | 27-06-2026 | Report | |
| Andrea Cambiaso | 03-06-2026 | Report | |
| Federico Valverde | 11-05-2026 | Report | |
| Lewis Hall | 15-04-2026 | Report | |
| Jules Koundé | 03-04-2026 | Report | |
| Nathan Aké | 01-04-2026 | Report |
Malo Gusto
D (R)
Skill: 75.7
Pot: 88.6
Team
Chelsea
Chelsea
ETV
€45.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€41.3M – €50.5M
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Who is Malo Gusto?
Malo Gusto (FRA) is a an inverted wing back and currently plays for Chelsea. Malo Gusto is 23 years old (2003/05/19) and he is 178cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 27.
Malo Gusto's current transfer value is between €41.3M and €50.5M. His last transfer was from Chelsea to Lyon in 2023. Lyon loaned Malo Gusto for free from Chelsea.
Malo Gusto latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
