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Evan Ferguson will reunite with former Brighton manager Graham Potter, while the Seagulls are pursuing Sunderland winger Tommy Watson
Will Tom Watson leave Sunderland and join Brighton?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Tom Watson's transfer to Brighton, as reports suggest a 66% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Brighton has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Tom Watson.
- Brighton has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Tom Watson (20).
- Brighton has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Tom Watson.
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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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 (Kaoru Mitoma, Simon Adingra)
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Way too many better competitors for position (Kaoru Mitoma, Simon Adingra)
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Key player as direct competitor (Kaoru Mitoma, Simon Adingra)
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Many competitors with higher Potential (Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma)
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Some better competitors for position (Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma)
Alternatives of Brighton
| 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. |
|
|
57.3
57.4
|
Muamer Tankovic |
 Omonia
|
€1.0M |
|
57.3
62.0
|
Sam Greenwood |
 Pogon Szczecin
|
€1.9M |
|
57.3
57.3
|
Koji Miyoshi |
 Bochum
|
€0.8M |
|
57.2
66.6
|
Cihan Çanak |
 Genclerbirligi
|
€2.5M |
|
57.2
70.2
|
Dylan Aquino |
 Lanus
|
€2.5M |
|
57.2
60.2
|
Antony |
 Portland
|
€2.4M |
|
57.1
59.9
|
Indiana Vassilev |
 Philadelphia
|
€1.8M |
|
57.1
57.1
|
Andrey Egorychev |
 Rodina
|
€0.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Wimmer | 01-06-2026 | Report | |
| Arijon Ibrahimovic | 25-05-2026 | Report | |
| Costinha | 22-05-2026 | Report | |
| Hayden Hackney | 04-05-2026 | Report | |
| Ayase Ueda | 29-04-2026 | Report | |
| James Trafford | 22-04-2026 | Report | |
| Enzo Le Fée | 22-04-2026 | Report | |
| Joe Gomez | 17-04-2026 | Report |
Tom Watson
F (CL), M (L)
Skill: 55.1
Pot: 71.5
Team
Brighton
Brighton
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€14M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€12.6M – €15.4M
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Who is Tom Watson?
Tom Watson (ENG) is a a wide playmaker and currently plays for Brighton. Tom Watson is 20 years old (2006/04/08) and he is 190cm tall.
Tom Watson's current transfer value is between €12.6M and €15.4M. His last transfer was from Brighton to Millwall in 2026. Millwall loaned Tom Watson for free from Brighton.
Tom Watson latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
