Palmeiras 
Man Utd 
CONFIRMED: Thalys signs for Almeria.
Almeria beats Man Utd to sign Thalys. Palmeiras accepts their €6M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Thalys moving to Man Utd.
CONFIRMED: Thalys signs for Almeria
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Thalys's transfer to Man Utd, as reports suggest a 66% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Man Utd has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Thalys.
- Man Utd has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Thalys (21).
- Man Utd has often bought players who have approximately the same ETV as the current value of Thalys.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team
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Key player as direct competitor
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Many competitors with higher Potential (Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes )
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Some better competitors for position (Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes )
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Less potential than previously attracted players
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Weaker than previously attracted players
Man Utd gunning for early deal for 19y/o Brazilian as Ratcliffe awaits big development for striker
Manchester United have reportedly approached Palmeiras for Thalys as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'wants a deal' for him, but will wait until he has made his first senior appearance before pouncing.
Alternatives 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. |
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48.4
48.6
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Reko | União de Leiria | €0.3M |
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48.4
48.4
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Thato Khiba |
 Sekhukhune United
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€0.3M |
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48.4
57.4
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Liao Rongxiang |
 Chengdu Rongcheng
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€0.4M |
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48.4
52.3
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Ledio Beqja |
 Egnatia
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€0.3M |
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48.4
50.1
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Yevgeniy Shevchenko |
 Obolon-Brovar Kyiv
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€64.4K |
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48.4
56.7
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Krystian Palacz |
 Odra
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€0.1M |
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48.4
50.0
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Dominik Meisel |
 Wurzburger
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€0.1M |
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48.4
48.4
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Robert Neacșu |
 Metaloglobus
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€0.2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolò Tresoldi | 22-10-2026 | Report | |
| Ismaïla Sarr | 21-10-2026 | Report | |
| Wesley | 20-10-2026 | Report | |
| Mathis Albert | 16-10-2026 | Report | |
| Dion Beljo | 15-10-2026 | Report | |
| Aleksandar Pavlovic | 13-10-2026 | Report | |
| Josh King | 13-10-2026 | Report | |
| Giuliano Simeone | 13-10-2026 | Report |
Almeria Who is Thalys?
Thalys (BRA) currently plays for Almeria. Thalys is 21 years old (2005/02/22). His preferred foot is Left.
Thalys's current transfer value is between €4M and €5.9M. His last transfer was from Palmeiras to Almeria in 2025. Almeria paid Palmeiras €6M for Thalys.
Thalys latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
