Roko Simic

RB Salzburg RB Salzburg
Sunderland Sunderland
Estimated Offer: €3.3M
Rumour

CONFIRMED: Roko Simic signs for Cardiff City

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Rumour report

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Momentum is building for Roko Simic's transfer to Sunderland, as reports suggest a 79% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.

  • Sunderland has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Roko Simic.
  • Sunderland has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Roko Simic (22).
  • Sunderland has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Roko Simic.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros

  • Comparable age to previously attracted players

  • Comparable potential to previously attracted players

  • Few direct competitors for position (Eliezer Mayenda, Chris Rigg)

  • Missing star player in position on team

  • Few better competitors for position (Jobe Bellingham, Eliezer Mayenda)

  • Not many competitors with higher Potential (Jobe Bellingham, Chris Rigg)

  • Comparable quality to previously attracted players

Cons
CONFIRMED: Roko Simic signs for Cardiff City.

CONFIRMED: Roko Simic signs for Cardiff City.

Cardiff City beats Sunderland to sign Roko Simic. RB Salzburg accepts their €2M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Roko Simic moving to Sunderland.

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62.7
62.7
Arnaut Danjuma Valencia CF Valencia €2.5M
62.7
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Issa Soumaré Le Havre AC Le Havre €4.1M
61.2
69.2
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough €12.6M
61.1
61.1
Jean-Philippe Krasso Paris FC Paris €2.1M
61.1
61.1
Adam Buksa Udinese Calcio Udinese €3.6M
61.1
66.5
Juan Santos da Silva Göztepe Goztepe €5.7M
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74.4
Adrián Liso Real Zaragoza Zaragoza €10.5M
60.7
61.7
Lukas Nmecha Leeds United Leeds Utd €11.3M

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Roko Simic
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Skill: 60.2
Pot: 66.7
Team Cardiff City Cardiff City
Contracted Until 30 Jun 28
ETV

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€1.7M
ETV Range €1.3M – €2M

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Who is Roko Simic?

Roko Simic (CRO) is a a pressing forward and currently plays for Cardiff City. Roko Simic is 22 years old (2003/09/10) and he is 190cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 22. Roko Simic has also been used as a shadow striker.

Roko Simic's current transfer value is between €1.3M and €2M. His last transfer was from Cardiff City to Karlsruher SC in 2025. Karlsruher SC loaned Roko Simic from Cardiff City for €0.1M.

Roko Simic latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.