Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Pape Gueye remove | Youssouf Fofana remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Position | Central midfielder | Central midfielder |
| Club · league | Villarreal CF · Laliga | AC Milan · Serie A |
| League strength | 0.95 | 0.93 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1544 | 1570 |
| League minutes | 2143 (63%) | 2217 (65%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.29 | 0.20 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.25 | 0.15 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 88 | 90 |
| Market value | €40.0M | €23.0M |
| Estimated acquisition | €25.3M – €45.5M | €12.4M – €24.7M |
| Model value | €9.2M – €27.9M | €11.4M – €39.5M |
| Projected value (24m) | €19.4M – €35.4M | €8.4M – €19.7M |
| Bargain Index | 4/100 | 7/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Low | Low |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€25.3M – €45.5M Model value (performance-implied)€9.2M – €27.9M Projected value (24 months)€19.4M – €35.4M Dashed line: current market value (€40.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€12.4M – €24.7M Model value (performance-implied)€11.4M – €39.5M Projected value (24 months)€8.4M – €19.7M Dashed line: current market value (€23.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Pape Gueye and Youssouf Fofana
- Gueye has higher context-adjusted goal contributions (0.25 vs 0.15 per 90).
- Fofana is estimated to cost far less (€18.3M vs €38.0M mid-estimate).