Benfica 
Fulham 
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Everton have become the latest Premier League side to be linked with Richard Ríos after the player recently linked with Bournemouth.
Will Richard Ríos leave Benfica and join Fulham?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Richard Ríos's transfer to Fulham, as reports suggest a 79% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- The players Fulham normally buys have a much lower value compared to the current ETV value that Richard Ríos currently has.
- Fulham has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Richard Ríos (26).
- Fulham has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Richard Ríos.
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 (Sander Berge, Saša Lukić)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Josh King, Sander Berge)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Some direct competitors for position (Sander Berge)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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More expensive than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Fulham
| 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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69.2
69.2
|
Hans Vanaken |
 Brugge
|
€3.8M |
|
69.2
71.5
|
Jens Odgaard |
 Bologna
|
€13.2M |
|
69.2
70.3
|
Michel Aebischer |
 Pisa
|
€3.9M |
|
69.2
69.5
|
Ruben Loftus-Cheek |
 Milan
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€6.9M |
|
69.2
70.9
|
Tommaso Pobega |
Bologna
|
€9.4M |
|
69.2
82.9
|
Mateus Fernandes |
 Tottenham
|
€31.8M |
|
69.2
73.2
|
Antonio Blanco |
 Alaves
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€9.7M |
|
69.2
69.2
|
Jack Harrison |
 Leeds Utd
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€11.7M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatoliy Trubin | 17-07-2026 | Report | |
| Martial Godo | 17-07-2026 | Report | |
| António Silva | 15-07-2026 | Report | |
| Arne Engels | 14-07-2026 | Report | |
| Andreas Schjelderup | 14-07-2026 | Report | |
| Matías Soulé | 13-07-2026 | Report | |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 10-06-2026 | Report | |
| Liam Delap | 08-06-2026 | Report |
Richard Ríos
DM, M (C)
Skill: 65.9
Pot: 68.8
Team
Benfica
Benfica
Contracted Until
30 Jun 30
ETV
€20.3M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€18.2M – €22.3M
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Who is Richard Ríos?
Richard Ríos (COL) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Benfica. Richard Ríos is 26 years old (2000/06/02) and he is 185cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 18. Richard Ríos has also been used as a ball winning midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Richard Ríos's current transfer value is between €18.2M and €22.3M. His last transfer was from Palmeiras to Benfica in 2025. Benfica paid Palmeiras €27M for Richard Ríos.
Richard Ríos latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
