Player Comparison

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

Igor Zubeldia removeDuje Caleta-Car remove
Age2929
PositionCentre-backCentre-back
Club · leagueReal Sociedad · LaligaReal Sociedad · Laliga
League strength0.950.95
Team strength (Elo)14621462
League minutes2082 (61%)2150 (63%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.040.04
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.060.06
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile7987
Market value€6.0M€2.8M
Estimated acquisition€2.7M – €6.2M€964k – €2.5M
Model value€3.0M – €9.7M€6.3M – €9.0M
Projected value (24m)€2.0M – €4.1M€881k – €2.4M
Bargain Index4/10071/100
DevelopmentLowLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskLowLow
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€2.7M – €6.2M
Model value (performance-implied)€3.0M – €9.7M
Projected value (24 months)€2.0M – €4.1M
Dashed line: current market value (€6.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€964k – €2.5M
Model value (performance-implied)€6.3M – €9.0M
Projected value (24 months)€881k – €2.4M
Dashed line: current market value (€2.8M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Igor Zubeldia and Duje Caleta-Car

  • Caleta-Car is estimated to cost far less (€1.3M vs €4.7M mid-estimate).
  • On value for money the model prefers Caleta-Car (Bargain Index 71 vs 4) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.