Player Comparison

Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.

Emerson removeJosé Gayà remove
Age3131
PositionLeft-backLeft-back
Club · leagueOlympique Marseille · Ligue 1Valencia CF · Laliga
League strength0.880.95
Team strength (Elo)15041497
League minutes2113 (69%)2462 (72%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.130.11
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.130.13
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile8777
Market value€9.0M€4.0M
Estimated acquisition€2.5M – €7.0M€1.0M – €3.1M
Model value€3.7M – €7.7M€2.6M – €10.4M
Projected value (24m)€2.1M – €4.6M€1.3M – €2.9M
Bargain Index7/10035/100
DevelopmentLowLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskModerateModerate
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€2.5M – €7.0M
Model value (performance-implied)€3.7M – €7.7M
Projected value (24 months)€2.1M – €4.6M
Dashed line: current market value (€9.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€1.0M – €3.1M
Model value (performance-implied)€2.6M – €10.4M
Projected value (24 months)€1.3M – €2.9M
Dashed line: current market value (€4.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Emerson and José Gayà

  • Gayà is estimated to cost far less (€1.4M vs €3.3M mid-estimate).
  • On value for money the model prefers Gayà (Bargain Index 35 vs 7) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.