Player Comparison

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

Sheraldo Becker removeCaleb Ekuban remove
Age3132
PositionStrikerStriker
Club · league1.FSV Mainz 05 · BundesligaGenoa CFC · Serie A
League strength0.940.93
Team strength (Elo)14771407
League minutes1104 (32%)975 (28%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.490.46
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.500.61
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile6652
Market value€1.5M€1.2M
Estimated acquisition€433k – €2.0M€340k – €1.6M
Model value€1.9M – €4.3M€679k – €2.8M
Projected value (24m)€487k – €1.3M€333k – €1.1M
Bargain Index36/1005/100
DevelopmentLowLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskModerateHigh
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€433k – €2.0M
Model value (performance-implied)€1.9M – €4.3M
Projected value (24 months)€487k – €1.3M
Dashed line: current market value (€1.5M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€340k – €1.6M
Model value (performance-implied)€679k – €2.8M
Projected value (24 months)€333k – €1.1M
Dashed line: current market value (€1.2M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Sheraldo Becker and Caleb Ekuban

  • Ekuban has higher context-adjusted goal contributions (0.61 vs 0.50 per 90).
  • On value for money the model prefers Becker (Bargain Index 36 vs 5) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
  • Risk differs: Becker Moderate, Ekuban High.