Union Berlin 
Newcastle 
- 4 June
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CONFIRMED: Taiwo Awoniyi signs for N. Forest.
N. Forest beats Newcastle to sign Taiwo Awoniyi . Union Berlin accepts their €20.5M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Taiwo Awoniyi moving to Newcastle.
CONFIRMED: Taiwo Awoniyi signs for N. Forest
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(Latest update: )Newcastle's pursuit of Taiwo Awoniyi reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 86% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Newcastle has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Taiwo Awoniyi (28).
- Newcastle has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Taiwo Awoniyi .
- The absence of key players at Newcastle who play in the same position as Taiwo Awoniyi increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Newcastle's squad.
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 (Anthony Gordon, Alexander Isak)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Alexander Isak, Callum Wilson)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Alexander Isak, Callum Wilson)
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Anthony Gordon, Alexander Isak)
Alternatives of Newcastle
| 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. |
|
|
68.2
68.2
|
Toni Martínez |
 Alaves
|
€4.3M |
|
68.1
76.2
|
Gift Orban |
 Verona
|
€12.9M |
|
68.1
68.1
|
Luis Suárez |
 Sporting
|
€25.1M |
|
67.8
69.7
|
Andrea Pinamonti |
 Sassuolo
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€14.6M |
|
67.8
71.5
|
Willem Geubbels |
 Paris
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€7.6M |
|
67.8
74.8
|
Emmanuel Emegha |
 Strasbourg
|
€33.3M |
|
67.7
67.7
|
Ante Budimir |
 Osasuna
|
€3.7M |
|
67.4
68.1
|
Luka Jović |
 AEK
|
€6.7M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Palestra | 03-06-2026 | Report | |
| Abde Ezzalzouli | 01-06-2026 | Report | |
| Óscar Mingueza | 29-05-2026 | Report | |
| Víctor Muñoz | 25-05-2026 | Report | |
| Bazoumana Touré | 22-05-2026 | Report | |
| Donyell Malen | 04-05-2026 | Report | |
| Robin Risser | 01-05-2026 | Report | |
| Luis Suárez | 30-03-2026 | Report |
Taiwo Awoniyi
F (C)
Skill: 64.8
Pot: 64.8
Team
N. Forest
N. Forest
Contracted Until
30 Jun 27
ETV
€12.7M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€11.5M – €14M
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Who is Taiwo Awoniyi ?
Taiwo Awoniyi (NGA) is a a poacher and currently plays for N. Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi is 28 years old (1997/08/12) and he is 183cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 9.
Taiwo Awoniyi 's current transfer value is between €11.5M and €14M. His last transfer was from Union Berlin to N. Forest in 2022. N. Forest paid Union Berlin €20.5M for Taiwo Awoniyi .
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