Hibernian 
West Brom 
CONFIRMED: Ryan Porteous signs for Watford.
Watford beats West Brom to sign Ryan Porteous. Hibernian accepts their €0.5M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Ryan Porteous moving to West Brom.
CONFIRMED: Ryan Porteous signs for Watford
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Ryan Porteous's transfer to West Brom, as reports suggest a 71% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- West Brom has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Ryan Porteous.
- West Brom has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Ryan Porteous (27).
- West Brom has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Ryan Porteous.
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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Few direct competitors for position
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Not many competitors with higher Potential
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team
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Key player as direct competitor
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Some better competitors for position
Lee Johnson speaks out as West Brom, Sunderland, Millwall and Norwich eye transfer for 23-year-old
Hibernian manager Lee Johnson says that he will continue to play Ryan Porteous, but confirmed the club are planning to sell the in-demand defender in January.
Alternatives of West Brom
| 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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61.8
67.2
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Santiago Homenchenko |
 Queretaro
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€4M |
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61.7
61.7
|
Rodrigo Battaglia |
 Boca
|
€0.6M |
|
61.7
67.5
|
Eduardo Quaresma |
 Sporting
|
€17.6M |
|
61.7
67.2
|
Diego Campillo |
 Chivas
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€3.6M |
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61.6
61.9
|
Juan Felipe Aguirre |
 Paranaense
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€1.2M |
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61.6
61.6
|
Calvin Verdonk |
 Lille
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€1.7M |
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61.5
61.5
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Zé Ivaldo |
 Remo
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€1.5M |
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61.5
64.3
|
Tiago Djaló |
 Besiktas
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€6.2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Le Bris | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Will Keane | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Rocky Bushiri | 19-08-2024 | Report | |
| Kevin Nisbet | 07-05-2023 | Report | |
| Nathaniel Chalobah | 30-01-2023 | Report | |
| Deniz Undav | 18-01-2023 | Report | |
| Matt Clarke | 13-07-2021 | Report | |
| Kieron Evans | 26-02-2021 | Report |
Ryan Porteous
D (CR)
Skill: 58.9
Pot: 59.6
Team
LAFC
LAFC
Contracted Until
31 Dec 28
ETV
€1.5M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€1.2M – €1.8M
Who is Ryan Porteous?
Ryan Porteous (SCO) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for LAFC. Ryan Porteous is 27 years old (1999/03/25). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 22. Ryan Porteous has also been used as a ball winning defender and as a stopper.
Ryan Porteous's current transfer value is between €1.2M and €1.8M. His last transfer was from Watford to LAFC in 2025. LAFC paid Watford €0.9M for Ryan Porteous.
Ryan Porteous latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
