Flamengo 
Newcastle 
- 4 March
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Victor Hugo signs for Atl Mineiro.
Atl Mineiro beats Newcastle to sign Victor Hugo. Flamengo accepts their €2.2M offer for the attacking midfielder, ending the rumour of Victor Hugo moving to Newcastle.
CONFIRMED: Victor Hugo signs for Atl Mineiro
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Victor Hugo's transfer to Newcastle, as reports suggest a 66% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Newcastle has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Victor Hugo.
- Newcastle has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Victor Hugo (21).
- Newcastle 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 (Joelinton, Sean Longstaff)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Lewis Hall (Defender, ENG), Elliot Anderson)
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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 (Joelinton, Sean Longstaff)
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Key player as direct competitor (Joelinton, Sean Longstaff)
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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
| 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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68.2
72.1
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Israel Reyes |
 America
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€2.6M |
|
68.2
68.2
|
Luis Milla |
 Getafe
|
€2.5M |
|
68.1
87.0
|
Estêvão |
 Chelsea
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€92.1M |
|
68.0
74.3
|
Ismaël Koné |
 Sassuolo
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€17.1M |
|
68.0
69.0
|
Albert Sambi Lokonga |
 Hamburg
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€6.3M |
|
68.0
68.0
|
Florian Neuhaus |
 Gladbach
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€2.5M |
|
68.0
71.6
|
Pol Lozano |
 Espanyol
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€5.5M |
|
68.0
68.0
|
Christian Nørgaard |
 Arsenal
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€9.4M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Verbruggen | 27-02-2026 | Report | |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 13-02-2026 | Report | |
| Curtis Jones | 09-02-2026 | Report | |
| Dušan Vlahović | 04-02-2026 | Report | |
| Stefan de Vrij | 19-01-2026 | Report | |
| Tarik Muharemović | 19-01-2026 | Report | |
| Giorgio Scalvini | 12-01-2026 | Report | |
| Jørgen Strand Larsen | 09-01-2026 | Report |
Victor Hugo
AM (C), M (CR)
Skill: 65.2
Pot: 75.4
Team
Atl Mineiro
Atl Mineiro
Contracted Until
31 Dec 28
ETV
€6M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€5.1M – €6.9M
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Who is Victor Hugo?
Victor Hugo (BRA) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Atl Mineiro. Victor Hugo is 21 years old (2004/05/11) and he is 184cm 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 €5.1M and €6.9M. His last transfer was from Flamengo to Atl Mineiro in 2026. Atl Mineiro paid Flamengo €2.2M for Victor Hugo.
Victor Hugo latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
