Montpellier 
Lens 
- 26 August
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Elye Wahi signs for Lens.
Elye Wahi has officially moved from Montpellier to Lens for a €30M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Elye Wahi signs for Lens
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Lens's pursuit of Elye Wahi reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 80% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Lens has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Elye Wahi (22).
- Elye Wahi is in a favorable situation regarding potential playing time, as there are only a limited number of direct competitors for his position within the current Lens squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
- The absence of key players at Lens who play in the same position as Elye Wahi increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Lens's squad.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Elye Wahi, Florian Sotoca )
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Elye Wahi, Florian Sotoca )
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Elye Wahi, Florian Sotoca )
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Elye Wahi, Florian Sotoca )
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More potential than previously attracted players
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More expensive than previously attracted players
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Elye Wahi
F (C)
Skill: 73.2
Pot: 82.2
Team
E. Frankfurt
E. Frankfurt
Contracted Until
30 Jun 30
ETV
€24.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€22.4M – €27.4M
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Who is Elye Wahi?
Elye Wahi (FRA) is a a pressing forward and currently plays for E. Frankfurt. Elye Wahi is 22 years old (2003/01/02) and he is 184cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 21. Elye Wahi has also been used as a shadow striker.
Elye Wahi's current transfer value is between €22.4M and €27.4M. His last transfer was from Marseille to E. Frankfurt in 2025. E. Frankfurt paid Marseille €20M for Elye Wahi.
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