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Will Shea Charles leave So'ton and join Man Utd?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Shea Charles's transfer to Man Utd, as reports suggest a 76% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Man Utd has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Shea Charles (22).
- Man Utd has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Shea Charles.
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 (Casemiro, Kobbie Mainoo)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Kobbie Mainoo, Manuel Ugarte)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Casemiro, Manuel Ugarte)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
There are no cons known for this rumourAlternatives of Man Utd
| 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. |
|
|
68.7
70.3
|
Finn Azaz |
 So'ton
|
€19.3M |
|
68.6
71.5
|
Hamed Traoré |
 Genoa
|
€15.5M |
|
68.5
73.7
|
Beñat Prados |
 Athletic
|
€19.2M |
|
68.4
70.2
|
Lucas Torreira |
 Galatasaray
|
€9.6M |
|
68.3
80.2
|
Arthur Avom |
 Lorient
|
€12.8M |
|
68.3
68.7
|
Ellyes Skhiri |
 E. Frankfurt
|
€3.6M |
|
68.2
68.2
|
Mario Götze |
E. Frankfurt
|
€2M |
|
68.2
77.7
|
Eric Martel |
 Mainz 05
|
€9.9M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Larsson | 18-07-2026 | Report | |
| João Gomes | 13-07-2026 | Report | |
| Felix Nmecha | 08-07-2026 | Report | |
| Aurélien Tchouaméni | 06-07-2026 | Report | |
| Carlos Baleba | 06-07-2026 | Report | |
| Mateus Fernandes | 27-06-2026 | Report | |
| Morgan Rogers | 18-05-2026 | Report | |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 22-04-2026 | Report |
Shea Charles
DM, M (C)
Skill: 65.2
Pot: 73.5
Team
So'ton
So'ton
Contracted Until
30 Jun 27
ETV
€12.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€11.6M – €14.1M
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Who is Shea Charles?
Shea Charles (NIR) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for So'ton. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 6. Shea Charles has also been used as a ball winning midfielder and as a deep lying playmaker.
Shea Charles's current transfer value is between €11.6M and €14.1M. His last transfer was from So'ton to Sheff Wed in 2024. Sheff Wed loaned Shea Charles for free from So'ton.
Shea Charles latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
