Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Wojciech Szczesny remove | Charles remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 36 | 32 |
| Position | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| Club · league | FC Barcelona · Laliga | Vitória Guimarães SC · Liga Portugal |
| League strength | 0.95 | 0.58 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1787 | 1361 |
| League minutes | 720 (21%) | 1710 (56%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 88 | 38 |
| Market value | €800k | €300k |
| Estimated acquisition | €282k – €1.0M | €88k – €300k |
| Model value | €997k – €2.6M | €266k – €1.2M |
| Projected value (24m) | €511k – €966k | €105k – €287k |
| Bargain Index | No index | 85/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Very High | Very High |
| Data confidence | Low | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€282k – €1.0M Model value (performance-implied)€997k – €2.6M Projected value (24 months)€511k – €966k Dashed line: current market value (€800k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€88k – €300k Model value (performance-implied)€266k – €1.2M Projected value (24 months)€105k – €287k Dashed line: current market value (€300k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Wojciech Szczesny and Charles
- Charles is 4 years younger, which the models associate with more appreciation and resale potential.
- Szczesny plays in a stronger league (0.95 vs 0.58); the other's output carries more translation uncertainty.
- Charles was used far more by the club (56% of minutes vs 21%).
- Charles is estimated to cost far less (€118k vs €376k mid-estimate).