Newcastle Utd. 
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Will Victor Hugo leave Flamengo and join Newcastle Utd.?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Victor Hugo's transfer to Newcastle Utd., as reports suggest a 66% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Newcastle Utd. has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Victor Hugo.
- Newcastle Utd. has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Victor Hugo (21).
- Newcastle Utd. has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Victor Hugo.
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 (Sean Longstaff, Joelinton)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Elliot Anderson, Lewis Hall (Defender, ENG))
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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 (Sean Longstaff, Joelinton)
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Key player as direct competitor (Sean Longstaff, Joelinton)
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Some better competitors for position (Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali)
Newcastle United formulating offer to sign Victor Hugo
Newcastle United have reportedly been credited with an interest in Victor Hugo, and are prepared to pay €24 million to land the 19-year-old.
Alternatives of Newcastle 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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68.1
72.7
|
Matt O'Riley |
 Brighton
|
€25.3M |
|
68.0
72.2
|
C. Cásseres |
 Toulouse
|
€5.8M |
|
68.0
68.2
|
Jordan Veretout |
 Lyon
|
€2.2M |
|
67.9
68.0
|
Luis Milla |
 Getafe
|
€2.5M |
|
67.7
69.2
|
Donny van de Beek |
 Girona
|
€4.8M |
|
67.7
71.2
|
Albert Sambi Lokonga |
 Arsenal
|
€8.2M |
|
67.6
68.6
|
Antoine Makoumbou |
 Samsunspor
|
€2.3M |
|
67.6
67.6
|
Jon Guridi |
 Alaves
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€2.2M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo Balerdi | 02-07-2025 | Report | |
| Johan Bakayoko | 26-06-2025 | Report | |
| Anthony Elanga | 25-06-2025 | Report | |
| Xavi Simons | 18-06-2025 | Report | |
| Ousmane Diomande | 18-06-2025 | Report | |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 30-05-2025 | Report | |
| Marc Guéhi | 30-05-2025 | Report | |
| Jarell Quansah | 10-05-2025 | Report |
Victor Hugo
M (C)
Skill: 65.1
Pot: 76.9
Team
Flamengo
Flamengo
Contracted Until
31 Dec 28
ETV
€6.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€5.3M – €7.2M
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Who is Victor Hugo?
Victor Hugo (BRA) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Flamengo. Victor Hugo is 21 years old (2004/05/11) and he is 182cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 29. Victor Hugo has also been used as an advanced playmaker and as a deep lying playmaker.
Victor Hugo's current transfer value is between €5.3M and €7.2M. His last transfer was from Flamengo to Goztepe in 2024. Goztepe loaned Victor Hugo for free from Flamengo.
Victor Hugo latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
