Player Comparison

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

Yukinari Sugawara removePablo Maffeo remove
Age2628
PositionRight-backRight-back
Club · leagueSV Werder Bremen · BundesligaRCD Mallorca · Laliga
League strength0.940.95
Team strength (Elo)13781421
League minutes2434 (80%)2672 (78%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.220.10
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.170.14
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile7772
Market value€5.5M€3.0M
Estimated acquisition€2.0M – €5.8M€1.1M – €2.9M
Model value€6.1M – €17.8M€3.5M – €9.3M
Projected value (24m)€2.3M – €6.2M€1.2M – €3.1M
Bargain Index59/10072/100
DevelopmentLowLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskLowLow
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€2.0M – €5.8M
Model value (performance-implied)€6.1M – €17.8M
Projected value (24 months)€2.3M – €6.2M
Dashed line: current market value (€5.5M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€1.1M – €2.9M
Model value (performance-implied)€3.5M – €9.3M
Projected value (24 months)€1.2M – €3.1M
Dashed line: current market value (€3.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Yukinari Sugawara and Pablo Maffeo

  • Sugawara is 3 years younger, which the models associate with more appreciation and resale potential.
  • Maffeo is estimated to cost far less (€1.8M vs €3.9M mid-estimate).
  • On value for money the model prefers Maffeo (Bargain Index 72 vs 59) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.