Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Dennis Praet remove | Birger Verstraete remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 32 | 32 |
| Position | Defensive midfielder | Defensive midfielder |
| Club · league | Royal Antwerp FC · Jupiler Pro League | Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Jupiler Pro League |
| League strength | 0.65 | 0.65 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1365 | 1329 |
| League minutes | 1755 (65%) | 1498 (56%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 60 | 42 |
| Market value | €1.5M | €900k |
| Estimated acquisition | €392k – €1.7M | €253k – €758k |
| Model value | €1.4M – €2.4M | €528k – €2.3M |
| Projected value (24m) | €346k – €971k | €268k – €655k |
| Bargain Index | 6/100 | 23/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | High | Very High |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€392k – €1.7M Model value (performance-implied)€1.4M – €2.4M Projected value (24 months)€346k – €971k Dashed line: current market value (€1.5M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€253k – €758k Model value (performance-implied)€528k – €2.3M Projected value (24 months)€268k – €655k Dashed line: current market value (€900k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Dennis Praet and Birger Verstraete
- Verstraete is estimated to cost far less (€338k vs €933k mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Verstraete (Bargain Index 23 vs 6) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
- Risk differs: Praet High, Verstraete Very High.