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- 21 July
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CONFIRMED: Simon Olsson signs for Heerenveen.
Heerenveen beats Porto to sign Simon Olsson. Elfsborg accepts their €1.3M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Simon Olsson moving to Porto.
CONFIRMED: Simon Olsson signs for Heerenveen
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Porto's pursuit of Simon Olsson reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 84% probability of the midfielder making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Porto has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Simon Olsson (27).
- Porto has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Simon Olsson.
- Simon Olsson 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 Porto squad. This significantly increases his chances to prove himself and become a key player on the field.
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 (Nico González, Stephen Eustaquio)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Nico González, Alan Varela)
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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 (Nico González, Stephen Eustaquio)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Alan Varela, Nico González)
Alternatives of Porto
| 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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62.3
66.3
|
Rodrigo Nestor | Bahia | €9M |
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62.3
62.3
|
Jens Toornstra |
 Sparta Rotterdam
|
€0.4M |
|
62.3
63.8
|
Rodrigo Garro |
 Corinthians
|
€15.2M |
|
62.3
75.7
|
Oscar Gloukh |
 RB Salzburg
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€18.4M |
|
62.3
62.9
|
Jakub Moder |
 Feyenoord
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€13.5M |
|
62.2
62.8
|
José Florentín |
 Cordoba
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€1.1M |
|
62.2
62.6
|
Vítor Carvalho |
 Sporting Braga
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€5.3M |
|
62.2
82.1
|
Myles Lewis-Skelly |
 Arsenal
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€60.6M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniele Rugani | 02-07-2025 | Report | |
| Tyler Dibling | 16-06-2025 | Report | |
| Peer Koopmeiners | 15-02-2025 | Report | |
| Nehuén Pérez | 29-08-2024 | Report | |
| Orri Steinn Óskarsson | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Deniz Gül | 22-08-2024 | Report | |
| Luis Javier Suárez | 20-08-2024 | Report | |
| Joris Chotard | 18-08-2024 | Report |
Simon Olsson
M, DM (C)
Skill: 59.6
Pot: 59.6
Team
Elfsborg
Elfsborg
Contracted Until
31 Dec 29
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
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Who is Simon Olsson?
Simon Olsson (SWE) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Elfsborg. Simon Olsson is 27 years old (1997/09/14) and he is 185cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 19. Simon Olsson has also been used as a deep lying playmaker and as a ball winning midfielder.
Simon Olsson's current transfer value is between €1.2M and €1.8M. His last transfer was from Heerenveen to Elfsborg in 2025. Elfsborg paid Heerenveen €1M for Simon Olsson.
Simon Olsson latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
