Momentum is building for Youri Baas's transfer to Newcastle, as reports suggest a 72% 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 (Dan Burn , Malick Thiaw)
Missing star player in position on team
Few better competitors for position (Dan Burn , Malick Thiaw)
Not many competitors with higher Potential (Dan Burn , Malick Thiaw)
Missing potential star player in position
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
🇳🇱 Newcastle, Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest have all converged on Ajax's latest rising star ✨
| 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. |
|
|
64.8
67.7
|
Luke McNally |
 Bristol City
|
€2.7M |
|
64.8
65.6
|
Jorge Cuenca |
 Fulham
|
€6.3M |
|
64.7
64.7
|
Fali Candé |
 Sassuolo
|
€1.9M |
|
64.7
64.7
|
Torbjørn Heggem |
 Bologna
|
€8.8M |
|
64.7
70.6
|
Mees Hilgers |
 Twente
|
€5M |
|
64.6
64.6
|
Josh Laurent |
 Burnley
|
€1.5M |
|
64.5
64.5
|
Marc Bartra |
 Real Betis
|
€1.4M |
|
64.5
72.2
|
Raúl Asencio |
 Real Madrid
|
€35.8M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jörgen Strand Larsen | 09-01-2026 | Report | |
| Bazoumana Touré | 31-12-2025 | Report | |
| Dayann Methalie | 15-12-2025 | Report | |
| Natan | 05-12-2025 | Report | |
| Luciano Valente | 03-12-2025 | Report | |
| Raphinha | 01-12-2025 | Report | |
| Kees Smit | 14-11-2025 | Report | |
| Joel Ordóñez | 22-10-2025 | Report |
Ajax
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
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.
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