N. Forest 
Man Utd 
Botafogo - 6 September
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CONFIRMED: Danilo signs for Botafogo.
Botafogo beats Man Utd to sign Danilo. N. Forest accepts their €23M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Danilo moving to Man Utd.
CONFIRMED: Danilo signs for Botafogo
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Danilo's transfer to Man Utd, as reports suggest a 63% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Potential star player in position on team
- Comparable age to previously attracted players
- Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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 (Kobbie Mainoo, Christian Eriksen)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Bruno Fernandes , Scott McTominay)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Kobbie Mainoo, Bruno Fernandes )
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Kobbie Mainoo, Christian Eriksen)
Man Utd move to sign Nottingham Forest star as Everton rival Fulham for cut-price Red Devils midfielder
https://www.teamtalk.com - EnglishMan Utd have 'registered their interest' in signing a top Nottingham Forest star - and the move could be financed by the cut-price sale of Scott McTominay.
Alternatives of Man Utd
| 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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72.0
73.3
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Mario Pašalić |
 Atalanta
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€3.4M |
|
71.7
73.9
|
Koke |
 Atlético Madrid
|
€2.5M |
|
71.4
72.9
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Hakan Çalhanoğlu |
 Inter
|
€8.4M |
|
71.2
71.5
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Nikola Moro |
 Bologna
|
€3.5M |
|
71.0
75.0
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Billy Gilmour |
 Napoli
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€16.3M |
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70.6
71.5
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Dani Ceballos |
 Real Betis
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€3.6M |
|
70.4
71.0
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Amadou Haidara |
 Lens
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€3.7M |
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70.3
86.3
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Aleksandar Pavlovic |
 Bayern
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€46M |
Other interesting rumors
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Jeltsch | 26-08-2026 | Report | |
| Myles Lewis-Skelly | 25-08-2026 | Report | |
| Alejandro Balde | 21-08-2026 | Report | |
| Edmond Tapsoba | 21-08-2026 | Report | |
| Marc Casadó | 18-08-2026 | Report | |
| David Raum | 11-08-2026 | Report | |
| Ayyoub Bouaddi | 11-08-2026 | Report | |
| Eduardo Camavinga | 22-07-2026 | Report |
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Who is Danilo?
Danilo (BRA) is a A deep lying playmaker and currently plays for Botafogo. Danilo is 25 years old (2001/04/29) and he is 177cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 28. Danilo has also been used as A ball winning midfielder and as A box to box midfielder.
Danilo’s current transfer value is between €16.2M and €19.8M. His last transfer was from N. Forest to Botafogo in 2025. Botafogo paid N. Forest €23M for Danilo.
Danilo latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
