Maxime Estève completes move to RB Leipzig
- RB Leipzig have completed the signing of Maxime Estève — the move is confirmed, led by Burnley FC (official club website) and corroborated by 19 reports (100% credibility).
Story log
- 22 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
What the reports say
- Burnley confirm Maxime Estève has joined RB Leipzig. — Burnley FC (official club website)
- Yahoo/Sports syndication publishes an 'Official' summary of the RB Leipzig announcement, giving details including a reported fee of €25m and contract length. — Yahoo Sports (syndicated 'Official')
- Transfermarkt reports RB Leipzig and Burnley have reached agreement; cites Romano and Sky reporting and discusses fee/structure. — Transfermarkt (news article)
- EXCLUSIVE: RB Leipzig are closing in on deal to sign Maxime Estève from Burnley — Romano reports €32m package and agreement with player (tweet/Telegram post). — Fabrizio Romano (social/Telegram/X post)
M. Estève is a 24-year-old central defender at RB Leipzig, rated 64.6 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.52 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Estève.
Also this season: 2 apps, 0g on loan at Burnley.
- BBurnley FC (official club website)Burnley confirm Maxime Estève has joined RB Leipzig.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Burnley confirm Maxime Estève has joined RB Leipzig.
17 JulRead full article → - YYahoo Sports (syndicated 'Official')Yahoo/Sports syndication publishes an 'Official' summary of the RB Leipzig announcement, giving details including a reported fee of €25m and contract length.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Yahoo/Sports syndication publishes an 'Official' summary of the RB Leipzig announcement, giving details including a reported fee of €25m and contract length.
17 JulRead full article → - TTransfermarkt (news article)Transfermarkt reports RB Leipzig and Burnley have reached agreement; cites Romano and Sky reporting and discusses fee/structure.Trusted 87%
Transfermarkt reports RB Leipzig and Burnley have reached agreement; cites Romano and Sky reporting and discusses fee/structure.
10 JulRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (social/Telegram/X post)EXCLUSIVE: RB Leipzig are closing in on deal to sign Maxime Estève from Burnley — Romano reports €32m package and agreement with player (tweet/Telegram post).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
EXCLUSIVE: RB Leipzig are closing in on deal to sign Maxime Estève from Burnley — Romano reports €32m package and agreement with player (tweet/Telegram post).
10 JulRead full article → - TTribuna.com (news site reproducing Romano/X report)Report summarising Romano's exclusive: Maxime Estève set to join RB Leipzig, Romano quotes €32m package (news aggregator coverage).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Report summarising Romano's exclusive: Maxime Estève set to join RB Leipzig, Romano quotes €32m package (news aggregator coverage).
10 JulRead full article → - TTribuna (quotes Fabrizio Romano / X)Fabrizio Romano reported the deal was close/being finalised, citing a €32m package (add‑ons included) — his report broke the close-agreement stage of the move.Trusted 85%
Fabrizio Romano reported the deal was close/being finalised, citing a €32m package (add‑ons included) — his report broke the close-agreement stage of the move.
10 JulRead full article → - SSky Sport (Germany)Sky Sport (Germany) reports Leipzig have officially signed Estève and gives a reported fee figure in its coverage.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 83%
Sky Sport (Germany) reports Leipzig have officially signed Estève and gives a reported fee figure in its coverage.
17 JulRead full article → - SSky Sport (Germany)Sky Sport Germany: Leipzig close to signing Maxime Estève — report says base fee €25m with bonuses potentially taking package above €30m; agreement with player and Burnley reported.Trusted 83%
Sky Sport Germany: Leipzig close to signing Maxime Estève — report says base fee €25m with bonuses potentially taking package above €30m; agreement with player and Burnley reported.
10 JulRead full article → - SSport1.plSport1.pl (Poland) reports the transfer and cites Fabrizio Romano as having confirmed agreement before the official announcement.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 75%
Sport1.pl (Poland) reports the transfer and cites Fabrizio Romano as having confirmed agreement before the official announcement.
10 JulRead full article → - YYahoo Sports (sports.yahoo.com)Yahoo Sports reports Burnley’s Maxime Estève is set to join RB Leipzig and cites Fabrizio Romano saying the fee is €32m (including bonuses).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 63%
Yahoo Sports reports Burnley’s Maxime Estève is set to join RB Leipzig and cites Fabrizio Romano saying the fee is €32m (including bonuses).
10 JulRead full article → - LL'EquipeL'Équipe reports RB Leipzig have officially announced the signing of French centre‑back Maxime Estève.Named sourceMixed 60%
L'Équipe reports RB Leipzig have officially announced the signing of French centre‑back Maxime Estève.
17 JulRead full article → - BBundesliga.comMaxime Estève has signed for RB Leipzig from Burnley on a five-year deal.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 56%
Maxime Estève has signed for RB Leipzig from Burnley on a five-year deal.
18 JulRead full article → - GGoalGoal.com (US) reports Burnley have sold Maxime Estève to RB Leipzig and cites a transfer fee in pounds.Mixed 54%
Goal.com (US) reports Burnley have sold Maxime Estève to RB Leipzig and cites a transfer fee in pounds.
17 JulRead full article → - BBundesliga.com (Deutsch)RB Leipzig officially sign Maxime Estève from Burnley (German Bundesliga site article).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
RB Leipzig officially sign Maxime Estève from Burnley (German Bundesliga site article).
17 JulRead full article → - TThe GuardianThe Guardian's live/roundup coverage notes Burnley’s Maxime Estève has joined RB Leipzig for a fee (reported in GBP).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
The Guardian's live/roundup coverage notes Burnley’s Maxime Estève has joined RB Leipzig for a fee (reported in GBP).
17 JulRead full article → - DDie ZeitDie Zeit reports RB Leipzig have signed Burnley defender Maxime Estève and references Romano/Sky coverage ahead of the official announcement.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Die Zeit reports RB Leipzig have signed Burnley defender Maxime Estève and references Romano/Sky coverage ahead of the official announcement.
17 JulRead full article → - SSportschau.de (ARD)Sportschau (ARD) covers the transfer, reporting Leipzig have signed Estève and referencing the club announcement.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Sportschau (ARD) covers the transfer, reporting Leipzig have signed Estève and referencing the club announcement.
17 JulRead full article → - ZZeroZero.ptZeroZero (Portugal) publishes the RB Leipzig official announcement in Portuguese, reporting the club's signing of Maxime Estève.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
ZeroZero (Portugal) publishes the RB Leipzig official announcement in Portuguese, reporting the club's signing of Maxime Estève.
17 JulRead full article → - TTribuna (German/English pages)Tribuna (repeat report) provides English and German-language coverage quoting Fabrizio Romano's tweet that the deal was close (reports Romano's €32m package).Low-trust 30%
Tribuna (repeat report) provides English and German-language coverage quoting Fabrizio Romano's tweet that the deal was close (reports Romano's €32m package).
10 JulRead full article →