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- 18 July
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CONFIRMED: Johan Bakayoko signs for RB Leipzig.
RB Leipzig beats Newcastle Utd. to sign Johan Bakayoko. PSV accepts their €18M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Johan Bakayoko moving to Newcastle Utd..
CONFIRMED: Johan Bakayoko signs for RB Leipzig
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(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Johan Bakayoko's transfer to Newcastle Utd., as reports suggest a 65% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- More potential than previously attracted players
- Comparable age to previously attracted players
- Missing star player in position on team
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 (Anthony Gordon, Jacob Murphy)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Anthony Gordon, Tino Livramento)
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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Jacob Murphy)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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More potential than previously attracted players
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Alternatives of Newcastle 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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79.2
79.4
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Marcus Rashford |
 Man Utd
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€52.2M |
|
78.9
81.4
|
Antony |
Man Utd
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€41.3M |
|
77.4
87.6
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Yankuba Minteh |
 Brighton
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€43.2M |
|
76.5
83.0
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Khvicha Kvaratskhelia |
 PSG
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€70.6M |
|
73.9
74.0
|
Hirving Lozano | San Diego | €9.9M |
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73.1
82.1
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Ansu Fati |
 Monaco
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€6.5M |
|
72.5
75.2
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Edon Zhegrova |
 Lille
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€16.8M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ismael Saibari | 18-07-2025 | Report | |
| Giorgio Scalvini | 14-07-2025 | Report | |
| Leonardo Balerdi | 02-07-2025 | Report | |
| Anthony Elanga | 25-06-2025 | Report | |
| Malik Tillman | 23-06-2025 | Report | |
| Noa Lang | 23-06-2025 | Report | |
| Ousmane Diomande | 18-06-2025 | Report | |
| Ivan Perišić | 16-06-2025 | Report |
Johan Bakayoko
M, F (R)
Skill: 75.1
Pot: 86.8
Team
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
Contract Until
29 Jun 26
ETV
€28.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€25.3M – €31M
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Who is Johan Bakayoko?
Johan Bakayoko (BEL) is a an inside forward and currently plays for RB Leipzig. Johan Bakayoko is 22 years old (2003/04/20) and he is 179cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 27. Johan Bakayoko has also been used as A classic winger and as A wide playmaker.
Johan Bakayoko’s current transfer value is between €25.3M and €31M. His last transfer was from PSV to RB Leipzig in 2025. RB Leipzig paid PSV €18M for Johan Bakayoko.
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