Age today21
Recorded moves4
Peak recorded value€500k
Current market value€500k
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Franco Umeh-Chibueze
- Born
- 26 Jan 2005
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Position
- Right Winger
- Preferred foot
- left
- Height
- 178
- Joined current club
- 01 Sep 2025
- Contract expires
- 30 Jun 2029
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Crystal Palace U21Last recorded move · 01 Sep 2025
- Cork City FCLast recorded move · 02 Feb 2023
- Cork City AcademyLast recorded move · 18 Jun 2022
- Ringmahon Rangers FCLast recorded move · 01 Jan 2020
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | 21 | Portsmouth FC | €500k |
| 03 Dec 2025 | 20 | Portsmouth FC | €500k |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 20 | Portsmouth FC | €500k |
| 30 May 2025 | 20 | Crystal Palace U21 | €75k |
| 16 Dec 2024 | 19 | Crystal Palace U21 | €75k |
| 17 Jan 2024 | 18 | Crystal Palace U21 | €75k |
| 27 Dec 2022 | 17 | Cork City FC | €25k |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 2025 | Crystal Palace U21 | Portsmouth FC | Transfer | €580k |
| 02 Feb 2023 | Cork City FC | Crystal Palace U21 | Transfer | €75k |
| 18 Jun 2022 | Cork City Academy | Cork City FC | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jan 2020 | Ringmahon Rangers FC | Cork City Academy | Transfer | Free |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.