Birmingham City 
Almeria 
- 29 November
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CONFIRMED: Fran Villalba signs for Sporting.
Sporting beats Almeria to sign Fran Villalba. Birmingham City accepts their €0.5M offer for the attacking midfielder, ending the rumour of Fran Villalba moving to Almeria.
CONFIRMED: Fran Villalba signs for Sporting
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Almeria's pursuit of Fran Villalba reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 81% probability of the attacking midfielder making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Comparable age to previously attracted players
- Comparable potential to previously attracted players
- Few direct competitors for position
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 (Sergio Arribas, Jonathan Viera)
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Missing star player in position on team
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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 (Sergio Arribas, Jonathan Viera)
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Many competitors with higher Potential (Luka Romero, Sergio Arribas)
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Some better competitors for position (Luka Romero, Sergio Arribas)
Alternatives of Almeria
| 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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58.3
59.1
|
Andrés Martín |
 Racing
|
€2.8M |
|
58.3
59.1
|
Riley McGree |
 Middlesbrough
|
€2M |
|
58.2
58.7
|
Josué Colmán |
 Newell's
|
€1.2M |
|
58.1
65.9
|
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi |
 Rizespor
|
€6.9M |
|
58.1
58.1
|
Pedrinho |
 Shakhtar D.
|
€6.4M |
|
58.1
58.9
|
Osman Bukari |
 Austin
|
€4.3M |
|
58.1
58.1
|
Edenilson |
 Gremio
|
€0.4M |
|
58.1
58.1
|
Bernard |
 Atletico Mineiro
|
€1.0M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan James | 08-08-2024 | Report | |
| Trevan Sanusi | 05-09-2023 | Report | |
| Marc Pubill | 27-07-2023 | Report | |
| Tahith Chong | 02-07-2023 | Report | |
| Jobe Bellingham | 18-05-2023 | Report | |
| George Hall | 14-04-2023 | Report | |
| Dion Sanderson | 06-02-2023 | Report | |
| Neil Etheridge | 24-01-2023 | Report |
Fran Villalba
AM (C), M (CL)
Skill: 55.9
Pot: 56.0
Team
Santos Laguna
Santos Laguna
Contract Until
29 Jun 27
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
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Who is Fran Villalba?
Fran Villalba (ESP) is a A wide playmaker and currently plays for Santos Laguna. Fran Villalba is 27 years old (1998/05/11) and he is 168cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 21.
Fran Villalba’s current transfer value is between €0.9M and €1.4M. His last transfer was from Sporting to Santos Laguna in 2024. Santos Laguna paid Sporting €1M for Fran Villalba.
Fran Villalba latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
