Player Comparison

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

Niklas Vesterlund removeDiogo Calila remove
Age2727
PositionRight-backRight-back
Club · leagueFC Utrecht · EredivisieCD Santa Clara · Liga Portugal
League strength0.430.58
Team strength (Elo)13521276
League minutes1252 (41%)991 (32%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.140.09
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.120.13
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile2721
Market value€1.5M€500k
Estimated acquisition€425k – €1.2M€152k – €375k
Model value€599k – €1.7M€405k – €946k
Projected value (24m)€684k – €2.0M€323k – €620k
Bargain Index86/10098/100
DevelopmentLowLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskModerateHigh
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€425k – €1.2M
Model value (performance-implied)€599k – €1.7M
Projected value (24 months)€684k – €2.0M
Dashed line: current market value (€1.5M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€152k – €375k
Model value (performance-implied)€405k – €946k
Projected value (24 months)€323k – €620k
Dashed line: current market value (€500k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Niklas Vesterlund and Diogo Calila

  • Calila is estimated to cost far less (€203k vs €566k mid-estimate).
  • On value for money the model prefers Calila (Bargain Index 98 vs 86) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
  • Risk differs: Vesterlund Moderate, Calila High.