Blackburn 
Brentford 
CONFIRMED: Sammie Szmodics signs for Ipswich.
Ipswich beats Brentford to sign Sammie Szmodics. Blackburn accepts their €10.6M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Sammie Szmodics moving to Brentford.
CONFIRMED: Sammie Szmodics signs for Ipswich
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Sammie Szmodics's transfer to Brentford, as reports suggest a 63% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Brentford has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Sammie Szmodics (31).
- Brentford has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Sammie Szmodics.
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 (Yegor Yarmolyuk )
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Mikkel Damsgaard, Keane Lewis-Potter)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Yegor Yarmolyuk , Mikkel Damsgaard)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
There are no cons known for this rumourAlternatives of Brentford
| 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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58.8
66.5
|
Kian Fitz-Jim |
 Torino
|
€4.3M |
|
58.8
58.8
|
Yuning Zhang |
 Beijing Guoan
|
€0.9M |
|
58.7
60.5
|
Rafael Navarro |
 St. Louis City
|
€6.2M |
|
58.7
60.6
|
Alexis Antunes |
 Goztepe
|
€1.3M |
|
58.7
64.9
|
Hugo Picard |
 Troyes
|
€4.3M |
|
58.7
60.9
|
Gastón Verón |
 Argentinos
|
€1.1M |
|
58.7
67.3
|
Luka Stojkovic |
 D. Zagreb
|
€5.1M |
|
58.6
59.2
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Jordan Ayew |
 Sheff Utd
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€0.9M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estéban Lepaul | 12-10-2026 | Report | |
| El Hadji Malick Diouf | 24-08-2026 | Report | |
| Aleksandar Stanković | 06-08-2026 | Report | |
| Mamadou Sangaré | 29-07-2026 | Report | |
| Callum Wilson | 01-07-2026 | Report | |
| Said El Mala | 05-06-2026 | Report | |
| Matviy Ponomarenko | 24-04-2026 | Report | |
| Joey Veerman | 22-04-2026 | Report |
Sammie Szmodics
M (CL), AM (C)
Skill: 56.6
Pot: 56.8
Team
Derby
Derby
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€2.1M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€1.7M – €2.5M
Who is Sammie Szmodics?
Sammie Szmodics (IRL) is a a shadow striker and currently plays for Derby. Sammie Szmodics is 31 years old (1995/09/24). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 8. Sammie Szmodics has also been used as a box to box midfielder and as an advanced playmaker.
Sammie Szmodics's current transfer value is between €1.7M and €2.5M. His last transfer was from Ipswich to Derby in 2026. Derby loaned Sammie Szmodics for free from Ipswich.
Sammie Szmodics latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
