Newcastle 
- 4 March
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Will Youri Baas leave Ajax and join Newcastle?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Youri Baas's transfer to Newcastle, as reports suggest a 72% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Newcastle has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Youri Baas (22).
- Newcastle has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Youri Baas.
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 (Dan Burn, Fabian Schär)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Dan Burn, Fabian Schär)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Malick Thiaw, Dan Burn)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
There are no cons known for this rumourAlternatives 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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66.2
66.2
|
Victor Lindelöf |
 A. Villa
|
€5.7M |
|
66.2
72.9
|
Nicolò Bertola |
 Udinese
|
€9.3M |
|
66.2
72.7
|
Melvin Bard |
 Nice
|
€17M |
|
66.0
70.1
|
José Castillo Pérez |
 Chivas
|
€2M |
|
66.0
66.7
|
Gilberto Sepúlveda López |
Chivas
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€2.5M |
|
65.9
80.3
|
Joel Ordóñez |
 Brugge
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€34M |
|
65.9
72.5
|
Érik Lira |
 Cruz Azul
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€10.6M |
|
65.9
65.9
|
Jerdy Schouten |
 PSV
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€22.5M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Verbruggen | 27-02-2026 | Report | |
| Sean Steur | 27-02-2026 | Report | |
| Wout Weghorst | 25-02-2026 | Report | |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 13-02-2026 | Report | |
| Curtis Jones | 09-02-2026 | Report | |
| Dušan Vlahović | 04-02-2026 | Report | |
| Josip Sutalo | 28-01-2026 | Report | |
| Stefan de Vrij | 19-01-2026 | Report |
Youri Baas
D (C)
Skill: 63.1
Pot: 74.8
Team
Ajax
Ajax
Contracted Until
30 Jun 28
ETV
€18.5M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€16.7M – €20.4M
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Who is Youri Baas?
Youri Baas (NED) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for Ajax. Youri Baas is 22 years old (2003/03/17) and he is 182cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 5. Youri Baas has also been used as a stopper and as a ball winning defender.
Youri Baas's current transfer value is between €16.7M and €20.4M. His last transfer was from Ajax to NEC in 2023. NEC loaned Youri Baas for free from Ajax.
Youri Baas latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
