Troyes 
West Ham 
- 15 December
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Mama Baldé signs for Lyon.
Lyon beats West Ham to sign Mama Baldé. Troyes accepts their €6M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Mama Baldé moving to West Ham.
CONFIRMED: Mama Baldé signs for Lyon
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )West Ham's pursuit of Mama Baldé reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 85% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- West Ham has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Mama Baldé (30).
- West Ham has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Mama Baldé.
- The absence of key players at West Ham who play in the same position as Mama Baldé increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in West Ham's squad.
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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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Mohammed Kudus, Jarrod Bowen )
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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Michail Antonio, Danny Ings)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Mohammed Kudus, Jarrod Bowen )
Report now claims West Ham need to make 'crazy offer' to sign 27-year-old CF
A report has now claimed that West Ham United need to make 'crazy offer' to sign Troyes striker Mama Balde.
Alternatives of West Ham
| 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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61.2
63.0
|
Akor Adams |
 Sevilla
|
€6.1M |
|
61.2
61.2
|
Bruno Duarte |
 Crvena Zvezda
|
€3.8M |
|
61.2
61.2
|
Petar Musa |
 Dallas
|
€6M |
|
61.1
64.6
|
Justin Njinmah |
 Bremen
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€6.8M |
|
61.1
66.2
|
Luis Vázquez |
 Anderlecht
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€2.2M |
|
61.1
61.1
|
Duván Zapata |
 Torino
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€2.1M |
|
61.0
61.0
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Sam Lammers |
 Twente
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€2.1M |
|
61.0
72.7
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Idan Toklomati |
 Charlotte
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€1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 15-12-2025 | Report | |
| Clayton | 12-12-2025 | Report | |
| Joaquín Panichelli | 10-12-2025 | Report | |
| Yuri Alberto | 08-12-2025 | Report | |
| Tiago Gabriel | 03-12-2025 | Report | |
| Promise David | 27-11-2025 | Report | |
| Yann Bisseck | 05-11-2025 | Report | |
| Alexsandro | 29-10-2025 | Report |
Mama Baldé
F (C), M (R)
Skill: 58.6
Pot: 59.0
Team
Brest
Brest
ETV
€4.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€3.4M – €5.1M
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Who is Mama Baldé?
Mama Baldé (GNB) is a a poacher and currently plays for Brest. Mama Baldé is 30 years old (1995/11/06) and he is 176cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 7. Mama Baldé has also been used as a pressing forward and as a target man.
Mama Baldé's current transfer value is between €3.4M and €5.1M. His last transfer was from Lyon to Brest in 2024. Brest paid Lyon €4.5M for Mama Baldé.
Mama Baldé latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
