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CONFIRMED: Tom Cannon signs for Sheff Utd.
Sheff Utd beats Hull City to sign Tom Cannon. Leicester accepts their €11.9M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Tom Cannon moving to Hull City.
CONFIRMED: Tom Cannon signs for Sheff Utd
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Hull City's pursuit of Tom Cannon reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 84% probability of the aanvaller making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Hull City has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Tom Cannon (23).
- Hull City has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Tom Cannon.
- The absence of key players at Hull City who play in the same position as Tom Cannon increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Hull City'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
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Not many competitors with higher Potential
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team
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Alternatives of Hull City
| 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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63.3
63.3
|
Borja Mayoral |
 Getafe
|
€3.9M |
|
62.6
65.6
|
Issa Soumaré |
 Rennes
|
€6.7M |
|
61.3
66.4
|
Tommy Conway |
 Middlesbrough
|
€15.5M |
|
61.2
65.2
|
Juan Santos da Silva |
 Goztepe
|
€8.7M |
|
61.2
61.2
|
Jamie Vardy |
 Burnley
|
€1.0M |
|
61.2
61.3
|
Arnaut Danjuma |
 Valencia
|
€2.1M |
|
61.1
61.1
|
Jean-Philippe Krasso |
 Paris
|
€2M |
|
60.7
66.9
|
Carlos Paraco | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | €1.7M |
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| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilyas Ansah | 25-08-2026 | Report | |
| Tim Iroegbunam | 14-08-2026 | Report | |
| Lucas Gourna-Douath | 14-08-2026 | Report | |
| Manor Solomon | 05-08-2026 | Report | |
| Lucas Herrington | 03-08-2026 | Report | |
| Mohamed-Ali Cho | 03-08-2026 | Report | |
| B. Nelson | 20-07-2026 | Report | |
| Ilaix Moriba | 18-07-2026 | Report |
Tom Cannon
F (C)
Skill: 60.8
Pot: 66.3
Team
Sheff Utd
Sheff Utd
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€9.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€7.9M – €10.6M
Who is Tom Cannon?
Tom Cannon (IRL) is a a pressing forward and currently plays for Sheff Utd. Tom Cannon is 23 years old (2002/12/28). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 28. Tom Cannon has also been used as a shadow striker.
Tom Cannon's current transfer value is between €7.9M and €10.6M. His last transfer was from Leicester to Sheff Utd in 2025. Sheff Utd paid Leicester €11.9M for Tom Cannon.
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