Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Javi Galán remove | Joris Kayembe remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 31 | 31 |
| Position | Left-back | Left-back |
| Club · league | CA Osasuna · Laliga | KRC Genk · Jupiler Pro League |
| League strength | 0.95 | 0.65 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1441 | 1471 |
| League minutes | 1807 (53%) | 1654 (61%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.10 | 0.06 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 80 | 66 |
| Market value | €1.8M | €2.0M |
| Estimated acquisition | €595k – €1.8M | €529k – €1.4M |
| Model value | €2.2M – €4.2M | €1.4M – €3.3M |
| Projected value (24m) | €461k – €1.3M | €366k – €1.1M |
| Bargain Index | 25/100 | 10/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Low | High |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€595k – €1.8M Model value (performance-implied)€2.2M – €4.2M Projected value (24 months)€461k – €1.3M Dashed line: current market value (€1.8M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€529k – €1.4M Model value (performance-implied)€1.4M – €3.3M Projected value (24 months)€366k – €1.1M Dashed line: current market value (€2.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Javi Galán and Joris Kayembe
- Galán plays in a stronger league (0.95 vs 0.65); the other's output carries more translation uncertainty.
- Kayembe is estimated to cost far less (€705k vs €1.1M mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Galán (Bargain Index 25 vs 10) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
- Risk differs: Galán Low, Kayembe High.