Newcastle Utd.'s pursuit of Jonathan David reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 82% probability of the striker making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Not many competitors with higher Potential (Anthony Gordon, Alexander Isak)
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Some direct competitors for position (Alexander Isak, Callum Wilson)
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Potential star player in position on team (Alexander Isak, Callum Wilson)
Key player as direct competitor (Alexander Isak, Callum Wilson)
Some better competitors for position (Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon)
Newcastle identify the striker as an alternative to Alexander Isak - with Liverpool and Man Utd among the other English clubs monitoring him
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Newcastle are reportedly ahead of Manchester United and Arsenal in the race to land Lille's Jonathan David after drawing up a bid for him.
Arsenal are reportedly watching Lille star Jonathan David closely this season ahead of a possible January swoop.
| 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. |
|
|
79.4
81.4
|
Omar Marmoush |
 Man City
|
€79.1M |
|
79.2
79.4
|
Marcus Rashford |
 Aston Villa
|
€53.6M |
|
79.1
81.0
|
Christopher Nkunku |
 Chelsea
|
€51.7M |
|
78.9
78.9
|
Patrik Schick |
 Bayer 04
|
€24.3M |
|
77.4
83.1
|
Loïs Openda |
 RB Leipzig
|
€59.7M |
|
76.9
76.9
|
Raheem Sterling |
 Arsenal
|
€17.5M |
|
76.2
88.0
|
Rasmus Højlund |
 Man Utd
|
€54.9M |
|
75.8
76.0
|
Timo Werner |
 Tottenham
|
€10.3M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarell Quansah | 10-05-2025 | Report | |
| Jonathan Tah | 07-05-2025 | Report | |
| Dean Huijsen | 01-05-2025 | Report | |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 01-05-2025 | Report | |
| Ousmane Diomande | 29-04-2025 | Report | |
| Emanuel Emegha | 23-04-2025 | Report | |
| Antonio Cordero | 15-04-2025 | Report | |
| Darwin Núñez | 28-03-2025 | Report |
Lille
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Jonathan David (CAN) is a A mobile striker and currently plays for Lille. Jonathan David is 25 years old (2000/01/14) and he is 178cm tall. He prefers both feet. His jersey number is 9. Jonathan David has also been used as A poacher.
Jonathan David’s current transfer value is between €27.8M and €33.9M. His last transfer was from Gent to Lille in 2020. Lille paid Gent €27M for Jonathan David.
Jonathan David latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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