Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Thierry Correia remove | Thibault De Smet remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Position | Right-back | Left-back |
| Club · league | Valencia CF · Laliga | Paris FC · Ligue 1 |
| League strength | 0.95 | 0.88 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1497 | 1454 |
| League minutes | 1394 (41%) | 1148 (38%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.13 | 0.08 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 61 | 48 |
| Market value | €2.5M | €1.8M |
| Estimated acquisition | €776k – €2.1M | €531k – €1.5M |
| Model value | €1.8M – €5.1M | €806k – €2.3M |
| Projected value (24m) | €1.1M – €3.5M | €673k – €1.9M |
| Bargain Index | 92/100 | 81/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Moderate | High |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€776k – €2.1M Model value (performance-implied)€1.8M – €5.1M Projected value (24 months)€1.1M – €3.5M Dashed line: current market value (€2.5M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€531k – €1.5M Model value (performance-implied)€806k – €2.3M Projected value (24 months)€673k – €1.9M Dashed line: current market value (€1.8M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Thierry Correia and Thibault De Smet
- On value for money the model prefers Correia (Bargain Index 92 vs 81) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
- Risk differs: Correia Moderate, Smet High.