Barcelona 
Lens 
- 26 August
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CONFIRMED: Mikayil Faye signs for Stade Rennais.
Stade Rennais beats Lens to sign Mikayil Faye. Barcelona accepts their €10.3M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Mikayil Faye moving to Lens.
CONFIRMED: Mikayil Faye signs for Stade Rennais
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Mikayil Faye's transfer to Lens, as reports suggest a 63% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Lens has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Mikayil Faye.
- Lens has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Mikayil Faye (21).
- Lens has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Mikayil Faye.
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 (Facundo Medina, Kevin Danso )
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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 (Facundo Medina, Kevin Danso )
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Key player as direct competitor (Facundo Medina, Kevin Danso )
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Some better competitors for position (Facundo Medina, Kevin Danso )
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Abdukodir Khusanov, Facundo Medina)
Alternatives of Lens
| 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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56.3
57.5
|
Neris | Vitória | €0.6M |
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56.3
57.8
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K. Andrade |
 Baltika
|
€1.1M |
|
56.3
60.2
|
G. Kilama |
 Hatayspor
|
€1.0M |
|
56.3
56.3
|
Arturo Calabresi |
 Pisa
|
€0.3M |
|
56.3
56.3
|
Bart Schenkeveld | Khaleej FC | €0.3M |
|
56.3
56.3
|
Michal Kadlec |
 Slovacko
|
€0.2M |
|
56.3
57.0
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Samet Akaydin |
 Rizespor
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€0.8M |
|
56.3
56.3
|
Jiang Guangtai |
 Shanghai Port
|
€0.6M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Casadó | 20-08-2025 | Report | |
| Pablo Torre | 02-07-2025 | Report | |
| Dani Olmo | 02-01-2025 | Report | |
| İlkay Gündoğan | 19-08-2024 | Report | |
| Vitor Roque | 19-08-2024 | Report | |
| Alex Matos | 15-08-2024 | Report | |
| Julián Araujo | 08-08-2024 | Report | |
| Raphaël Varane | 05-06-2024 | Report |
Mikayil Faye
D (CL)
Skill: 54.0
Pot: 67.8
Team
Stade Rennais
Stade Rennais
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€8.8M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€7.5M – €10.1M
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Who is Mikayil Faye?
Mikayil Faye (SEN) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for Stade Rennais. Mikayil Faye is 21 years old (2004/07/14) and he is 183cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 3.
Mikayil Faye's current transfer value is between €7.5M and €10.1M. His last transfer was from Barcelona to Stade Rennais in 2024. Stade Rennais paid Barcelona €10.3M for Mikayil Faye.
Mikayil Faye latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
