New England 
Man City 
- 23 February
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CONFIRMED: Noel Buck signs for SJ Earthquakes.
SJ Earthquakes beats Man City to sign Noel Buck. New England accepts their €0.5M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Noel Buck moving to Man City.
CONFIRMED: Noel Buck signs for SJ Earthquakes
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Noel Buck's transfer to Man City, as reports suggest a 70% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Man City has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Noel Buck.
- Man City has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Noel Buck (20).
- Man City has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Noel Buck.
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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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP))
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP))
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Key player as direct competitor (Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP))
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Some better competitors for position (Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP), Matheus Nunes)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Rico Lewis, Rodri (Defensive Midfielder, ESP))
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Alternatives of Man City
| 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
57.1
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Marvin Mehlem |
 Arminia
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€0.8M |
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56.3
59.1
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Tiago Dantas |
 Rijeka
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€1.9M |
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56.3
70.6
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Jakob Segadal Hansen |
 Viking
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€2.2M |
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56.3
56.3
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Pieter Gerkens |
 Cercle Brugge
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€0.5M |
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56.3
58.0
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Lindon Selahi |
 Widzew
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€1.5M |
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56.3
56.3
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Casper Nielsen |
 Standard
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€1.4M |
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56.3
56.3
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Keidi Bare |
 Zaragoza
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€1.1M |
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56.3
56.8
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Filip Krovinovic |
 Hajduk Split
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€1.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Thiago | 16-02-2026 | Report | |
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 09-02-2026 | Report | |
| Robin Roefs | 06-02-2026 | Report | |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 26-01-2026 | Report | |
| Alex Scott | 16-01-2026 | Report | |
| Elliot Anderson | 14-01-2026 | Report | |
| Michael Kayode | 09-01-2026 | Report | |
| Christ Inao Oulaï | 17-12-2025 | Report |
Noel Buck
M (CR), DM (C)
Skill: 54.1
Pot: 67.2
Team
SJ Earthquakes
SJ Earthquakes
Contracted Until
31 Dec 26
ETV
€1.7M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€1.4M – €2.1M
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Who is Noel Buck?
Noel Buck (ENG) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for SJ Earthquakes. Noel Buck is 20 years old (2005/04/05) and he is 180cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 29. Noel Buck has also been used as a ball winning midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Noel Buck's current transfer value is between €1.4M and €2.1M. His last transfer was from New England to SJ Earthquakes in 2025. SJ Earthquakes paid New England €0.5M for Noel Buck.
Noel Buck latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
