- 1 July
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Ollie Watkins on Manchester United striker shortlist if Rasmus Hojlund leaves
https://www.nytimes.com - EnglishUnited are assessing the market for No 9s and it is not guaranteed one arrives if outgoings are insufficient.
Rumours suggest Man Utd is keen on Ollie Watkins, yet with a probability of only 59%, the move remains uncertain. Here is why.
Comparable age to previously attracted players
Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Few direct competitors for position (Matheus Cunha, Rasmus Højlund)
Few better competitors for position (Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes)
Not many competitors with higher Potential (Rasmus Højlund, Matheus Cunha)
Comparable value to previously attracted players
Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Little chance of further development
Potential star player in position on team (Matheus Cunha, Rasmus Højlund)
Key player as direct competitor (Matheus Cunha, Rasmus Højlund)
United are assessing the market for No 9s and it is not guaranteed one arrives if outgoings are insufficient.
EXCLUSIVE: Ollie Watkins and Marcus Rashford could be heading in opposite directions this summer transfer window as Manchester United eye a solution
Manchester United are considering taking Roy Keane’s advice by launching an audacious swoop for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins. Keane claimed last month Villa top-scorer Watkins ‘could play for …
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. |
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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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82.5
86.0
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Lautaro Martínez
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€105.4M |
81.7
82.7
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Marcus Thuram
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€65.8M |
80.4
84.0
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Darwin Núñez
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€60.9M |
79.9
80.8
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Dominic Solanke
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€49.5M |
79.0
81.0
|
Christopher Nkunku
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€51.7M |
79.0
79.0
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Alexander Sørloth
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€24.1M |
78.9
78.9
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Patrik Schick
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€24.3M |
77.4
83.2
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Loïs Openda
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€59.3M |
Player | From / To | Date | |
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Moise Kean
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30-06-2025 | Report | |
Warren Zaïre-Emery
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27-06-2025 | Report | |
John Victor
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26-06-2025 | Report | |
Wilfred Ndidi
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25-06-2025 | Report | |
Eduard Spertsyan
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24-06-2025 | Report | |
Viktor Gyökeres
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20-05-2025 | Report | |
Victor Osimhen
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23-04-2025 | Report | |
Lorenzo Lucca
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03-04-2025 | Report |
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
Ollie Watkins (ENG) is a A poacher and currently plays for Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is 29 years old (1995/12/30) and he is 180cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 11. Ollie Watkins has also been used as A mobile striker.
Ollie Watkins’s current transfer value is between €55.2M and €67.5M. His last transfer was from Brentford to Aston Villa in 2020. Aston Villa paid Brentford €34M for Ollie Watkins.
Ollie Watkins latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
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