Everton 
St. Etienne 
- 3 June
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CONFIRMED: Niels Nkounkou signs for St. Etienne.
Niels Nkounkou has officially moved from Everton to St. Etienne for a €2M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Niels Nkounkou signs for St. Etienne
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Rumours suggest St. Etienne is keen on Niels Nkounkou, yet with a probability of only 53%, the move remains uncertain. Here is why.
- There are few players in the current St. Etienne squad who are considered better in the same position, which enhances Niels Nkounkou's chances of playing a key role within the team.
- The players St. Etienne normally buys have a much lower value compared to the current ETV value that Niels Nkounkou currently has.
- St. Etienne has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Niels Nkounkou (25).
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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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Aïmen Moueffek, Léo Pétrot)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Some direct competitors for position (Mahmoud Bentayg)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Some better competitors for position (Léo Pétrot, Aïmen Moueffek)
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More expensive than previously attracted players
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Alternatives of St. Etienne
| 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. |
|
|
61.3
61.7
|
Sergio Akieme |
 Reims
|
€4.6M |
|
61.3
63.1
|
Jimmy Dunne |
 QPR
|
€2.5M |
|
61.3
64.6
|
Young-woo Seol |
 Red Star
|
€3.1M |
|
61.3
69.0
|
Jhoanner Chávez |
 Sparta P
|
€3.4M |
|
61.2
62.9
|
Jelle Bataille |
 M. Haifa
|
€1.8M |
|
61.2
71.1
|
Vinícius Tobias |
 Shakhtar
|
€6.4M |
|
61.2
64.5
|
Yusuf Özdemir |
 Alanyaspor
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€2.1M |
|
61.1
72.0
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Édier Ocampo |
 Whitecaps
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€2.7M |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 23-03-2026 | Report | |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 11-02-2026 | Report | |
| Tim Iroegbunam | 26-01-2026 | Report | |
| Beto | 07-01-2025 | Report | |
| Pierre Ekwah | 27-08-2024 | Report | |
| Mohamed Bamba | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Salis Abdul Samed | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Fodé Ballo-Touré | 16-08-2024 | Report |
Niels Nkounkou
D, M (L)
Skill: 58.5
Pot: 61.6
Team
Torino
Torino
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€2.5M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€2M – €3M
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Who is Niels Nkounkou?
Niels Nkounkou (FRA) is a an inverted wing back and currently plays for Torino. Niels Nkounkou is 25 years old (2000/11/01) and he is 180cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 27. Niels Nkounkou has also been used as a wing back and as a defensive back.
Niels Nkounkou's current transfer value is between €2M and €3M. His last transfer was from E. Frankfurt to Torino in 2025. Torino loaned Niels Nkounkou from E. Frankfurt for €0.5M.
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