Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal remove | Nobel Mendy remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 20 | 21 |
| Position | Centre-back | Centre-back |
| Club · league | Stade Rennais FC · Ligue 1 | Rayo Vallecano · Laliga |
| League strength | 0.88 | 0.95 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1520 | 1518 |
| League minutes | 1402 (46%) | 1804 (53%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.19 | 0.10 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.15 | 0.11 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 61 | 63 |
| Market value | €12.0M | €7.5M |
| Estimated acquisition | €10.3M – €23.3M | €5.4M – €13.1M |
| Model value | €1.8M – €12.9M | €2.9M – €15.4M |
| Projected value (24m) | €8.9M – €34.0M | €5.2M – €25.3M |
| Bargain Index | 65/100 | 93/100 |
| Development | High | High |
| Breakout probability | 35% | 44% |
| Risk | Moderate | Moderate |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€10.3M – €23.3M Model value (performance-implied)€1.8M – €12.9M Projected value (24 months)€8.9M – €34.0M Dashed line: current market value (€12.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€5.4M – €13.1M Model value (performance-implied)€2.9M – €15.4M Projected value (24 months)€5.2M – €25.3M Dashed line: current market value (€7.5M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal and Nobel Mendy
- Mendy is estimated to cost far less (€8.1M vs €18.5M mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Mendy (Bargain Index 93 vs 65) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.