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Sheff Wed CONFIRMED: John Buckley signs for Al-Kholood.
Al-Kholood beats Sheff Wed to sign John Buckley. Blackburn accepts their €1.2M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of John Buckley moving to Sheff Wed.
CONFIRMED: John Buckley signs for Al-Kholood
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of John Buckley transferring to Sheff Wed appears very low, with only 9% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Little chance of further development
- More expensive than 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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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Barry Bannan)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Barry Bannan)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Some direct competitors for position (Barry Bannan)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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More expensive than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Sheff Wed
| 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. |
|
|
56.3
73.0
|
Andrey Ivlev | FK Nizjni Novgorod | €1.7M |
|
56.3
57.1
|
Jakub Hromada | Iraklis Thessaloniki | €0.1M |
|
56.3
56.3
|
Jay Fulton |
 Swansea
|
€0.5M |
|
56.3
58.7
|
Áron Csongvai |
 St. Etienne
|
€1.2M |
|
56.3
64.1
|
Mario Mitaj |
 Genoa
|
€4.4M |
|
56.3
56.3
|
Giulio Maggiore |
 Bari 1908
|
€0.3M |
|
56.2
57.2
|
Hannes Van Der Bruggen |
 Cercle Brugge
|
€0.2M |
|
56.2
60.6
|
Ryan Fosso |
 Standard
|
€1.8M |
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John Buckley
M, DM (C)
Skill: 54.1
Pot: 56.7
Team
Al-Kholood
Al-Kholood
ETV
€1.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€0.9M – €1.4M
Who is John Buckley?
John Buckley (ENG) is a A holding midfielder and currently plays for Al-Kholood. John Buckley is 27 years old (1999/10/13). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 21. John Buckley has also been used as A box to box midfielder, A ball winning midfielder, A deep lying playmaker and as an advanced playmaker.
John Buckley’s current transfer value is between €0.9M and €1.4M. His last transfer was from Blackburn to Al-Kholood in 2025. Al-Kholood paid Blackburn €1.2M for John Buckley.
John Buckley latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
