🚨 EXCL: Ipswich Town close to agreement with Bayer Leverkusen for Exequiel Palacios. Latest bid €22.5m + €5m. Subject to clubs finalising deal 27yo #Bayer04 midfielder will sign 4y contract & become 1st World Cup winner to represent #ITFC 🚨
Overpay vs our value
Onside rates this 55% to happen. Make your call — your record settles when the saga does.
The Onside Brief
Onside has tracked this saga since 14 August, across a single report, led by David Ornstein. As of the latest report, a formal bid is on the table, which moves this beyond paper talk.
The reported €23M is 229% above the Onside valuation of €7M — an aggressive premium our model treats with caution; either the price is inflated or the market knows something the model doesn't yet.
Written by the Onside data engine from tracked reporting, deal stage and the live valuation — updated as the saga moves.
Onside Confidence 55%
Tier-1 journalist
1 independent source
Formal bid reported
Fee is 221% above the Onside value
Contract unknown
Decays if uncorroborated
How the saga unfolded
Each report is a beat in the saga — newest at the bottom. Links open the original.
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