Como dizer "visado" em inglês

Coveted.
He is a very coveted player.
I hope I have helped.

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É um jogador muito visado pela arbitragem.
He's always in the referees' bad books.

''Penrith have been in the referees' bad books lately and another lopsided penalty count won't help their chances.'' - Google.au

Um carro visado pelos ladrões.
A car that is a favorite among robbers.

''Plaza is a favorite among robbers. "It has a lot of routes to get lost in," Ordway said.'' - Milforddailynews

He even can be coveted by soccer clubs, but I have my doubts as to whether a player would be coveted by referees.
It´s not impossible, though. But to the question at hand, I think Donay and Simon are more accurate in sense.

Certified check.

Fusca is a target car for thieves.

He is a player so much targeted by referees.