N. Forest 
Man Utd 
Botafogo - 4 March
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CONFIRMED: Danilo signs for Botafogo.
Botafogo beats Man Utd to sign Danilo. N. Forest accepts their €23M offer for the defensive 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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73.5
73.7
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Exequiel Palacios |
 Bayer 04
|
€33.6M |
|
73.2
79.6
|
Angelo Stiller |
 Stuttgart
|
€45.2M |
|
73.2
76.9
|
Lucas Da Cunha |
 Como
|
€11.6M |
|
72.8
73.1
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Nicolás Domínguez |
 N. Forest
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€17.7M |
|
72.6
72.6
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Dani Ceballos |
 Real Madrid
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€6.4M |
|
72.2
72.9
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Amadou Haidara |
 Lens
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€4.6M |
|
71.6
71.6
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Leandro Paredes |
 Boca
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€3.7M |
|
71.5
72.4
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Jorginho |
 Flamengo
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€4.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Steur | 27-02-2026 | Report | |
| Felix Nmecha | 25-02-2026 | Report | |
| Scott McTominay | 25-02-2026 | Report | |
| Mateus Mané | 16-02-2026 | Report | |
| Rocco Reitz | 11-02-2026 | Report | |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 11-02-2026 | Report | |
| Sandro Tonali | 04-02-2026 | Report | |
| Elliot Anderson | 14-01-2026 | Report |
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Who is Danilo?
Danilo (BRA) is a A deep lying playmaker and currently plays for Botafogo. Danilo is 24 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 €28.3M and €34.6M. 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.
