Momentum is building for Leandro Bacuna's transfer to Watford, as reports suggest a 78% 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 (Edo Kayembe, Jake Livermore)
Missing star player in position on team
Few better competitors for position (Ismaël Koné, Francisco Sierralta)
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Potential star player in position on team (Edo Kayembe, Jake Livermore)
Some potentially better competitors for position (Ismaël Koné, Francisco Sierralta)
Watford are set to complete the signing of free agent Leandro Bacuna on a deal until the end of the season, according to the Watford Observer.
| 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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55.3
55.3
|
Sam Adekugbe |
 Whitecaps
|
€0.7M |
|
55.3
57.0
|
Nathaniel Atkinson |
 Melbourne City
|
€0.5M |
|
55.3
56.1
|
Mehmed Cosic |
 Radnicki
|
€0.2M |
|
55.3
63.5
|
George Bello |
 LASK
|
€1.9M |
|
55.3
55.3
|
Daniel Wass |
 Brondby
|
€0.6M |
|
55.3
55.9
|
Ryoya Ogawa |
 Kashima
|
€1.1M |
|
55.3
63.6
|
Devan Tanton |
 Chesterfield
|
€0.4M |
|
55.3
57.3
|
Skander Labidi |
 Haras
|
€0.3M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salih Uçan | 07-08-2023 | Report | |
| Sory Kaba | 06-08-2023 | Report | |
| Xavier Mbuyamba | 16-05-2023 | Report | |
| Mark McGuinness | 07-02-2023 | Report | |
| Ryan Porteous | 26-01-2023 | Report | |
| Walid Cheddira | 13-12-2022 | Report | |
| Cody Drameh | 14-11-2022 | Report | |
| Curtis Nelson | 06-11-2022 | Report |
Bandirmaspor
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Leandro Bacuna (CUW) is a an inverted wing back and currently plays for Bandirmaspor. Leandro Bacuna is 34 years old (1991/08/21) and he is 180cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 25. Leandro Bacuna has also been used as A wing back, an advanced playmaker, A box to box midfielder and as A deep lying playmaker.
Leandro Bacuna’s current transfer value is between €0.2M and €0.3M. His last transfer was from Groningen to Bandirmaspor in 2025.
Leandro Bacuna latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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