Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Youssouf Fofana transferring to Villarreal appears very low, with only 12% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Few direct competitors for position (Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye)
Few better competitors for position (Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye)
Not many competitors with higher Potential (Ilias Akhomach, Renato Veiga)
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Little chance of further development
Potential star player in position on team (Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye)
Key player as direct competitor (Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye)
🚨EXCL: 🔴⚫️🇫🇷 #SerieA | ✍️Crystal Palace, Villarreal et Nottingham Forest ont transmis une offre contractuelle à Youssouf Fofana. ➡️ Plusieurs autres clubs sont également intéressés par le milieu français. 💰 L’AC Milan réclame entre 18 et 20M€ pour son départ.
| 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. |
|
|
81.7
87.3
|
Dominik Szoboszlai |
 Liverpool
|
€93.5M |
|
81.3
81.3
|
Bruno Guimarães |
 Arsenal
|
€56.8M |
|
80.9
88.8
|
Fermín López |
 Barcelona
|
€87.4M |
|
80.1
82.4
|
Alexis Mac Allister |
Liverpool
|
€76.4M |
|
79.9
83.2
|
Aurélien Tchouaméni |
 Real Madrid
|
€56.8M |
|
79.3
79.3
|
Bruno Fernandes |
 Man Utd
|
€33.6M |
|
78.5
78.5
|
Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
 Inter
|
€2M |
|
78.2
78.2
|
Bryan Cristante |
 Roma
|
€9.1M |
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Nkunku | 14-08-2026 | Report | |
| Joey Veerman | 05-08-2026 | Report | |
| Pervis Estupiñán | 14-07-2026 | Report | |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 10-06-2026 | Report | |
| Crysencio Summerville | 09-03-2026 | Report | |
| Christian Pulisic | 16-02-2026 | Report | |
| Álex Jiménez | 09-02-2026 | Report | |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek | 23-01-2026 | Report |
Milan
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Youssouf Fofana (FRA) is a A box to box midfielder and currently plays for Milan. Youssouf Fofana is 27 years old (1999/01/10) and he is 185cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 19. Youssouf Fofana has also been used as an advanced playmaker.
Youssouf Fofana’s current transfer value is between €18.5M and €22.6M. His last transfer was from Monaco to Milan in 2024. Milan paid Monaco €26M for Youssouf Fofana.
Youssouf Fofana latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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