Momentum is building for Tomás Araújo's transfer to C. Palace, as reports suggest a 77% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Few direct competitors for position (Marc Guéhi, Chris Richards)
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Potential star player in position on team (Marc Guéhi, Chris Richards)
Key player as direct competitor (Marc Guéhi, Chris Richards)
Many competitors with higher Potential (Marc Guéhi, Daniel Muñoz)
Some better competitors for position (Marc Guéhi, Daniel Muñoz)
Crystal Palace are plotting deals for Wolfsburg star Maxence Lacroix and Benfica ace Tomas Araujo as their defensive overhaul continues, sources have told Football Insider....
| 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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|
65.7
67.4
|
Armando Izzo |
 Monza
|
€0.9M |
|
65.7
65.7
|
Clinton Mata |
 Lyon
|
€2.2M |
|
65.6
70.6
|
Tiago Djaló |
 Juventus
|
€5.8M |
|
65.5
69.1
|
Ladislav Krejci |
 Girona
|
€14M |
|
65.5
66.0
|
Marvin Friedrich |
 Gladbach
|
€2M |
|
65.5
73.9
|
Alexandre Penetra |
 AZ
|
€12.1M |
|
65.5
65.5
|
Jubal |
 Krasnodar
|
€2M |
|
65.4
65.4
|
Lucas Villalba |
 Cruzeiro
|
€1.5M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yann Bisseck | 04-08-2025 | Report | |
| Casper Tengstedt | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| James McAtee | 11-07-2025 | Report | |
| Orkun Kökçü | 09-07-2025 | Report | |
| Borna Sosa | 07-07-2025 | Report | |
| Ousmane Diomande | 01-07-2025 | Report | |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 09-04-2025 | Report | |
| Álvaro Carreras | 28-01-2025 | Report |
Benfica
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Tomás Araújo (POR) is a A ball playing defender and currently plays for Benfica. Tomás Araújo is 23 years old (2002/05/16) and he is 187cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 72.
Tomás Araújo’s current transfer value is between €34.7M and €42.5M. His last transfer was from Benfica to Gil in 2022. Gil loaned Tomás Araújo for free from Benfica.
Tomás Araújo latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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