Niels Nkounkou

Everton Everton
St. Etienne St. Etienne
Done Deal: €2M
Rumour

CONFIRMED: Niels Nkounkou signs for St. Etienne

Closed

Rumour report

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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

  • Comparable age to previously attracted players

  • Comparable potential to previously attracted players

  • Missing star player in position on team

  • Not many competitors with higher Potential (Aimen Moueffek, Léo Pétrot)

  • Missing potential star player in position

  • Some direct competitors for position (Mahmoud Bentayg)

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons
CONFIRMED: Niels Nkounkou signs for St. Etienne.

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.

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Niels Nkounkou
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Niels Nkounkou
D, M (L)
Skill: 58.5
Pot: 61.4
Team E. Frankfurt E. Frankfurt
Contracted Until 30 Jun 28
ETV

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€2.4M
ETV Range €2M – €2.9M

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Who is Niels Nkounkou?

Niels Nkounkou (FRA) is a an inverted wing back and currently plays for E. Frankfurt. 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 €2.9M. 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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