Philadelphia 
Newcastle 
- 9 April
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CONFIRMED: Kai Wagner signs for Birmingham.
Birmingham beats Newcastle to sign Kai Wagner. Philadelphia accepts their €2.5M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Kai Wagner moving to Newcastle.
CONFIRMED: Kai Wagner signs for Birmingham
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Newcastle's pursuit of Kai Wagner reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 80% probability of the verdediger 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 (Dan Burn, Lewis Hall (Defender, ENG))
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Tino Livramento, Dan Burn)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Lewis Hall (Defender, ENG), 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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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
There are no cons known for this rumour
Newcastle United rival Leeds United in Kai Wagner pursuit
https://thehardtackle.com - EnglishNewcastle United are reportedly interested in signing Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner, a target for Leeds United.
Alternatives of Newcastle
| 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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65.3
72.2
|
Melvin Bard |
 Nice
|
€17M |
|
65.2
65.2
|
Hans Hateboer |
 Lyon
|
€1.3M |
|
65.2
70.7
|
Quentin Merlin |
 Rennes
|
€15.5M |
|
65.1
77.2
|
Rodrigo Huescas |
 Kobenhavn
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€8.6M |
|
65.1
66.1
|
Eros Mancuso |
 Estudiantes
|
€2.6M |
|
65.1
66.1
|
Eros Mancuso |
Estudiantes
|
€2.6M |
|
65.1
66.1
|
Eros Mancuso |
Estudiantes
|
€2.6M |
|
65.1
66.1
|
Eros Mancuso |
Estudiantes
|
€2.6M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Palestra | 08-04-2026 | Report | |
| Marcos Senesi | 06-04-2026 | Report | |
| Luis Suárez | 30-03-2026 | Report | |
| Ben White | 27-03-2026 | Report | |
| Liam Delap | 23-03-2026 | Report | |
| Lamine Camara | 20-03-2026 | Report | |
| Bart Verbruggen | 27-02-2026 | Report | |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 13-02-2026 | Report |
Kai Wagner
D (L)
Skill: 62.3
Pot: 63.1
Team
Birmingham
Birmingham
Contract Until
30 Dec 26
ETV
€2.1M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€1.6M – €2.5M
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Who is Kai Wagner?
Kai Wagner (GER) is a A wing back and currently plays for Birmingham. Kai Wagner is 29 years old (1997/02/15) and he is 180cm tall. His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 27. Kai Wagner has also been used as an inverted wing back and as A defensive back.
Kai Wagner’s current transfer value is between €1.6M and €2.5M. His last transfer was from Philadelphia to Birmingham in 2026. Birmingham paid Philadelphia €2.5M for Kai Wagner.
Kai Wagner latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
