Chivas 
Cruz Azul 
- 9 April
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Orbelín Pineda signs for Cruz Azul.
Orbelín Pineda has officially moved from Chivas to Cruz Azul for a €10.6M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Orbelín Pineda signs for Cruz Azul
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Orbelín Pineda transferring to Cruz Azul appears very low, with only 19% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Orbelín Pineda has few opportunities to further develop within this Cruz Azul squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Cruz Azul has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Orbelín Pineda.
- In the current Cruz Azul squad, there are too many direct competitors playing in the same position as Orbelín Pineda. This reduces the chances of playing time and development.
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 (Érik Lira, Carlos Rodríguez)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Érik Lira, Carlos Rodríguez)
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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 (Carlos Rodríguez, Lorenzo Faravelli)
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Way too many better competitors for position (Carlos Rodríguez, Lorenzo Faravelli)
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More expensive than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Cruz Azul
| 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. |
|
|
68.2
75.5
|
Jan Thielmann |
 Koln
|
€5M |
|
68.1
68.7
|
Rodrigo De Paul |
 Inter Miami
|
€8.9M |
|
67.9
67.9
|
Álvaro Fidalgo |
 Real Betis
|
€4.8M |
|
67.9
68.1
|
Pepelu |
 Valencia
|
€8.5M |
|
67.5
67.5
|
Christian Eriksen |
 Wolfsburg
|
€2.3M |
|
67.3
67.3
|
Hidemasa Morita |
 Sporting
|
€4M |
|
66.9
68.1
|
Ismaël Bennacer |
 D. Zagreb
|
€9.8M |
|
66.8
67.6
|
Fábio Vieira |
 Hamburg
|
€16.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl Rangel | 03-04-2026 | Report | |
| Duván Zapata | 28-04-2024 | Report | |
| Alexis Vega | 15-11-2022 | Report | |
| R. Gudiño | 12-05-2022 | Report | |
| Diego Valdés | 26-11-2021 | Report | |
| J. Macías | 20-12-2019 | Report | |
| Renato Tapia | 21-05-2019 | Report | |
| Pol Fernández | 18-05-2019 | Report |
Orbelín Pineda
M, DM (C)
Skill: 64.8
Pot: 64.8
Team
AEK
AEK
ETV
€4.6M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€3.7M – €5.5M
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Who is Orbelín Pineda?
Orbelín Pineda (MEX) is a a deep lying playmaker and currently plays for AEK. Orbelín Pineda is 30 years old (1996/03/24) and he is 169cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 13. Orbelín Pineda has also been used as a box to box midfielder.
Orbelín Pineda's current transfer value is between €3.7M and €5.5M. His last transfer was from Celta to AEK in 2023. AEK paid Celta €6.5M for Orbelín Pineda.
Orbelín Pineda latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
