Lille 
Man Utd 
- 5 September
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CONFIRMED: Ayyoub Bouaddi signs for Man City.
Man City beats Man Utd to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi. Lille accepts their €95M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Ayyoub Bouaddi moving to Man Utd.
CONFIRMED: Ayyoub Bouaddi signs for Man City
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Ayyoub Bouaddi transferring to Man Utd appears very low, with only 30% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Potential star player in position on team
- More potential than previously attracted players
- Way too many better competitors for position
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Bruno Fernandes , Kobbie Mainoo)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Kobbie Mainoo, Andrey Santos (Defensive Midfielder, BRA))
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Kobbie Mainoo, Youri Tielemans)
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More potential than previously attracted players
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Way too many better competitors for position (Kobbie Mainoo, Youri Tielemans)
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More expensive than previously attracted players
Manchester City closing in on £85m Bouaddi to soften blow of Rodri’s expected exit
https://www.theguardian.com - EnglishManchester City are closing in on signing Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille with the midfielder’s expected arrival clearing the path for Rodri’s intent to join Barcelona
Liverpool, Man Utd clamour to derail AC Milan plans to sign French football's hottest prospect - sources
https://www.teamtalk.com - EnglishAyyoub Bouaddi is one of the hottest teenage properties in European football, and Premier League clubs must weigh up how to stop him from slipping through their grasp.
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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73.7
82.3
|
Diego Gómez |
 Brighton
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€2.6M |
|
73.7
86.4
|
Leon Avdullahu |
 Hoffenheim
|
€22.5M |
|
73.6
74.6
|
Sander Berge |
 Fulham
|
€19.8M |
|
73.5
84.5
|
Yegor Yarmolyuk |
 Brentford
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€31.9M |
|
73.5
76.5
|
Cheick Doucouré |
 C. Palace
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€14.6M |
|
73.4
73.9
|
Sean Longstaff |
 Leeds Utd
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€13.9M |
|
73.0
78.3
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Morten Frendrup |
 Genoa
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€14.4M |
|
72.6
79.7
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Javi Guerra |
 Valencia
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€21.2M |
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 | |
| Tyler Adams | 24-07-2026 | Report | |
| João Gomes | 13-07-2026 | Report | |
| Carlos Baleba | 06-07-2026 | Report | |
| Mateus Fernandes | 27-06-2026 | Report |
Ayyoub Bouaddi
M, DM (C)
Skill: 70.1
Pot: 88.8
Team
Man City
Man City
Contract Until
29 Jun 31
ETV
€53.4M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€40.1M – €66.8M
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Who is Ayyoub Bouaddi?
Ayyoub Bouaddi (FRA) is a A ball winning midfielder and currently plays for Man City. Ayyoub Bouaddi is 18 years old (2007/10/02) and he is 185cm tall. Ayyoub Bouaddi has also been used as A box to box midfielder and as A deep lying playmaker.
Ayyoub Bouaddi’s current transfer value is between €40.1M and €66.8M. His last transfer was from Lille to Man City in 2026. Man City paid Lille €95M for Ayyoub Bouaddi.
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