Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Vitaliy Kholod remove | Iurie Iovu remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Position | Centre-back | Centre-back |
| Club · league | Rukh Lviv · Premier Liga | Dundee United FC · Scottish Premiership |
| League strength | 0.25 | 0.31 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1106 | 1178 |
| League minutes | 2337 (87%) | 2072 (70%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 15 | 19 |
| Market value | €600k | €400k |
| Estimated acquisition | €257k – €952k | €132k – €444k |
| Model value | €433k – €1.0M | €442k – €1.1M |
| Projected value (24m) | €381k – €1.0M | €302k – €626k |
| Bargain Index | 83/100 | 99/100 |
| Development | Moderate | Low |
| Breakout probability | 13% | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | High | Moderate |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€257k – €952k Model value (performance-implied)€433k – €1.0M Projected value (24 months)€381k – €1.0M Dashed line: current market value (€600k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€132k – €444k Model value (performance-implied)€442k – €1.1M Projected value (24 months)€302k – €626k Dashed line: current market value (€400k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Vitaliy Kholod and Iurie Iovu
- Kholod was used far more by the club (87% of minutes vs 70%).
- Iovu is estimated to cost far less (€175k vs €466k mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Iovu (Bargain Index 99 vs 83) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
- Risk differs: Kholod High, Iovu Moderate.