Transfer rumour: Matteo Palma from Udinese Calcio to Borussia Dortmund

Will Matteo Palma leave Udinese and join Dortmund?

Momentum is building for Matteo Palma's transfer to Dortmund, as reports suggest a 64% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.

Dortmund has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Matteo Palma.
Dortmund has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Matteo Palma (18).
Dortmund has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Matteo Palma.

Potential star player in position on team (Nico Schlotterbeck , Waldemar Anton)
Way too many better competitors for position (Nico Schlotterbeck , Waldemar Anton)
Key player as direct competitor (Nico Schlotterbeck , Waldemar Anton)
Many competitors with higher Potential (Luca Reggiani, Nico Schlotterbeck )
Some better competitors for position (Nico Schlotterbeck , Julian Ryerson)

18 Aug 2026 09:35 BST

🚨 #Udinese 🇩🇪 Udinese reject €30M bids from Dortmund & Leverkusen for Matteo Palma. 📌 Italian giants → Inter, Milan & Juventus also interested.

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
57.8 57.8	Edenilson	Botafogo	€0.4M
57.8 58.5	Monchu	Juarez	€4.9M
57.8 64.9	Lamine Fanne	Venezia	€1.6M
57.8 57.8	Mateus Vital	Shanghai Port	€1.9M
57.8 66.1	Lawrence Agyekum	Erzurumspor	€1.5M
57.8 59.7	Paul Rothrock	Seattle	€1.8M
57.8 57.8	Roberto Bochi	Aldosivi	€0.4M
57.8 62.7	Milan Smit	Darmstadt	€2.2M