Player Comparison

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

Zian Flemming removeLukas Nmecha remove
Age2727
PositionStrikerStriker
Club · leagueBurnley FC · Premier LeagueLeeds United · Premier League
League strength1.301.30
Team strength (Elo)13431521
League minutes1776 (52%)1073 (31%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.560.59
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.890.79
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile7779
Market value€12.0M€10.0M
Estimated acquisition€6.7M – €19.1M€4.8M – €12.3M
Model value€4.3M – €17.2M€6.1M – €16.1M
Projected value (24m)€4.4M – €12.5M€3.7M – €11.1M
Bargain Index5/10070/100
DevelopmentLowLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskLowModerate
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€6.7M – €19.1M
Model value (performance-implied)€4.3M – €17.2M
Projected value (24 months)€4.4M – €12.5M
Dashed line: current market value (€12.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€4.8M – €12.3M
Model value (performance-implied)€6.1M – €16.1M
Projected value (24 months)€3.7M – €11.1M
Dashed line: current market value (€10.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Zian Flemming and Lukas Nmecha

  • Flemming has higher context-adjusted goal contributions (0.89 vs 0.79 per 90).
  • Flemming was used far more by the club (52% of minutes vs 31%).
  • Nmecha is estimated to cost far less (€6.4M vs €11.9M mid-estimate).
  • On value for money the model prefers Nmecha (Bargain Index 70 vs 5) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
  • Risk differs: Flemming Low, Nmecha Moderate.