Rumours suggest West Ham is keen on Arne Engels, yet with a probability of only 59%, the move remains uncertain. Here is why.
Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Missing star player in position on team
Few better competitors for position (Tomas Soucek, Edson Álvarez )
Missing potential star player in position
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Some direct competitors for position (Lewis Orford)
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Some potentially better competitors for position (Soungoutou Magassa, Tomas Soucek)
West Ham United are confident of agreeing a deal for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels, sources have told Football Insider. Negotiations are ongoing for the 22-year
| 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. |
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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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67.8
73.2
|
Georgiy Sudakov |
 Benfica
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€20.2M |
|
67.4
70.1
|
Fábio Vieira |
 Hamburg
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€19.2M |
|
67.3
68.5
|
Hugo Vetlesen |
 Brugge
|
€4.7M |
|
67.2
73.2
|
Andy Diouf |
 Inter
|
€23.8M |
|
67.1
75.1
|
Arthur Atta |
 Fiorentina
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€25.9M |
|
67.0
69.6
|
Ismael Saibari |
 Bayern
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€44.5M |
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66.9
69.6
|
Hamed Traoré |
 Genoa
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€16.3M |
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66.9
66.9
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Mateo Kovacic |
 Man City
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€7M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
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| Reiss Nelson | 11-08-2026 | Report | |
| Adam Webster | 27-06-2026 | Report | |
| Marc Casadó | 13-04-2026 | Report | |
| Santiago Castro | 25-03-2026 | Report | |
| Promise David | 20-02-2026 | Report | |
| Taty Castellanos | 02-01-2026 | Report | |
| Jørgen Strand Larsen | 22-12-2025 | Report | |
| Josh Sargent | 15-12-2025 | Report |
West Ham
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Arne Engels (BEL) is a an advanced playmaker and currently plays for West Ham. Arne Engels is 23 years old (2003/09/08). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 27. Arne Engels has also been used as A box to box midfielder and as A deep lying playmaker.
Arne Engels’s current transfer value is between €16.9M and €20.6M. His last transfer was from Celtic to West Ham in 2026. West Ham paid Celtic €25.8M for Arne Engels.
Arne Engels latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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