Hull City 
Chelsea 
CONFIRMED: Xavier Simons signs for Bolton Wanderers.
Bolton Wanderers beats Chelsea to sign Xavier Simons. Hull City accepts their €0.4M offer for the defensive midfielder, ending the rumour of Xavier Simons moving to Chelsea.
CONFIRMED: Xavier Simons signs for Bolton Wanderers
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Xavier Simons's transfer to Chelsea, as reports suggest a 79% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Potential star player in position on team
- Comparable age 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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Few direct competitors for position (M. Caicedo, Roméo Lavia)
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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 (M. Caicedo, Roméo Lavia)
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Key player as direct competitor (M. Caicedo, Roméo Lavia)
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Many competitors with higher Potential (M. Caicedo, Roméo Lavia)
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Some better competitors for position (M. Caicedo, Roméo Lavia)
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Less potential than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Chelsea
| 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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57.3
58.4
|
Amadou Diawara |
 Leganes
|
€0.4M |
|
57.3
59.4
|
Yassin Oukili |
 Fortuna Sittard
|
€0.7M |
|
57.3
60.9
|
Kristijan Belic |
 M. Tel Aviv
|
€1.8M |
|
57.2
61.0
|
Hector Kyprianou |
 Watford
|
€1.4M |
|
57.2
69.4
|
Pedro Bravo |
 Midtjylland
|
€5.3M |
|
57.2
57.2
|
Mauricio Martínez |
 Sarmiento
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€0.3M |
|
57.2
57.2
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Matty James |
 Wrexham
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€0.3M |
|
57.2
57.2
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Alexandre Lauray |
 Le Mans
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€0.4M |
Other interesting rumors
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolò Tresoldi | 22-10-2026 | Report | |
| Yasin Ayari | 22-10-2026 | Report | |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 19-10-2026 | Report | |
| Mathis Albert | 16-10-2026 | Report | |
| Malik Jakupović | 15-10-2026 | Report | |
| Andy Diouf | 15-10-2026 | Report | |
| Konstantinos Tzolakis | 13-10-2026 | Report | |
| Gjivai Zechiël | 23-09-2026 | Report |
Xavier Simons
DM, M (C)
Skill: 55.0
Pot: 59.8
Team
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
Contract Until
29 Jun 29
ETV
€0.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€0.8M – €1.1M
Who is Xavier Simons?
Xavier Simons (ENG) is a A ball winning midfielder and currently plays for Bolton Wanderers. Xavier Simons is 23 years old (2003/02/20). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 35. Xavier Simons has also been used as A holding midfielder, A box to box midfielder and as A deep lying playmaker.
Xavier Simons’s current transfer value is between €0.8M and €1.1M. His last transfer was from Hull City to Bolton Wanderers in 2025. Bolton Wanderers paid Hull City €0.4M for Xavier Simons.
Xavier Simons latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
