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CONFIRMED: Zeki Çelik signs for Juventus.
Juventus beats Ajax to sign Zeki Çelik. The defender leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of Zeki Çelik moving to Ajax.
CONFIRMED: Zeki Çelik signs for Juventus
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Zeki Çelik transferring to Ajax appears very low, with only 13% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Zeki Çelik has few opportunities to further develop within this Ajax squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Ajax has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Zeki Çelik.
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 (Anton Gaaei, Lucas Rosa)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Anton Gaaei, Lucas Rosa)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Anton Gaaei)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Anton Gaaei)
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🚨🆕 #ASRoma 🇹🇷 #TransferNews Zeki Çelik’s future at Roma is uncertain. 🫵Contract renewal is not a priority, and Fulham, Beşiktaş, and Ajax have shown interest. ⌛Final decision could hinge on Gasperini’s assessment during preseason.
Alternatives of Ajax
| 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. |
|
|
80.5
81.3
|
Jules Koundé |
 Barcelona
|
€58.6M |
|
80.3
81.7
|
Konrad Laimer |
 Bayern
|
€38.4M |
|
79.6
81.6
|
Federico Valverde |
 Real Madrid
|
€110.5M |
|
79.6
90.9
|
Alejandro Balde |
Barcelona
|
€52.5M |
|
79.0
80.0
|
Federico Dimarco |
 Inter
|
€34.8M |
|
79.0
79.8
|
Matheus Nunes |
 Man City
|
€53.5M |
|
78.9
84.3
|
Jurriën Timber |
 Arsenal
|
€71.7M |
|
78.4
80.1
|
Trent Alexander-Arnold |
Real Madrid
|
€54.5M |
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Zeki Çelik
D (RL), M (R)
Skill: 76.3
Pot: 76.3
Team
Juventus
Juventus
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€12.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€11M – €13.4M
Who is Zeki Çelik?
Zeki Çelik (TUR) is a a wing back and currently plays for Juventus. Zeki Çelik is 29 years old (1997/02/17). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 19. Zeki Çelik has also been used as an inverted wing back.
Zeki Çelik's current transfer value is between €11M and €13.4M. His last transfer was from Roma to Juventus in 2026. Juventus got Zeki Çelik for free.
Zeki Çelik latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
