Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Rodrigo Abascal remove | Jack Iredale remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 32 | 30 |
| Position | Centre-back | Centre-back |
| Club · league | Vitória Guimarães SC · Liga Portugal | Hibernian FC · Scottish Premiership |
| League strength | 0.58 | 0.31 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1361 | 1281 |
| League minutes | 2272 (74%) | 2384 (80%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.12 | 0.00 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.09 | 0.02 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 45 | 41 |
| Market value | €400k | €250k |
| Estimated acquisition | €116k – €335k | €70k – €260k |
| Model value | €422k – €1.1M | €549k – €1.4M |
| Projected value (24m) | €140k – €326k | €130k – €277k |
| Bargain Index | 76/100 | 86/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | High | High |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€116k – €335k Model value (performance-implied)€422k – €1.1M Projected value (24 months)€140k – €326k Dashed line: current market value (€400k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€70k – €260k Model value (performance-implied)€549k – €1.4M Projected value (24 months)€130k – €277k Dashed line: current market value (€250k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Rodrigo Abascal and Jack Iredale
- Iredale is 2 years younger, which the models associate with more appreciation and resale potential.
- Abascal plays in a stronger league (0.58 vs 0.31); the other's output carries more translation uncertainty.
- On value for money the model prefers Iredale (Bargain Index 86 vs 76) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.