Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Habib Diallo remove | M'Bala Nzola remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 31 | 29 |
| Position | Striker | Striker |
| Club · league | FC Metz · Ligue 1 | Pisa Sporting Club · Serie A |
| League strength | 0.88 | 0.93 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1225 | 1305 |
| League minutes | 1911 (63%) | 1520 (44%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.28 | 0.30 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.53 | 0.50 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 49 | 53 |
| Market value | €4.0M | €4.0M |
| Estimated acquisition | €1.7M – €4.1M | €1.3M – €3.7M |
| Model value | €543k – €2.2M | €1.8M – €4.9M |
| Projected value (24m) | €812k – €2.3M | €963k – €2.9M |
| Bargain Index | 1/100 | 27/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Moderate | Moderate |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€1.7M – €4.1M Model value (performance-implied)€543k – €2.2M Projected value (24 months)€812k – €2.3M Dashed line: current market value (€4.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€1.3M – €3.7M Model value (performance-implied)€1.8M – €4.9M Projected value (24 months)€963k – €2.9M Dashed line: current market value (€4.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Habib Diallo and M'Bala Nzola
- Diallo was used far more by the club (63% of minutes vs 44%).
- Nzola is estimated to cost far less (€1.8M vs €2.7M mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Nzola (Bargain Index 27 vs 1) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.