Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| João Mendes remove | Fousseni Diabaté remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 31 | 30 |
| Position | Attacking midfielder | Attacking midfielder |
| Club · league | Kayserispor · Super Lig | Kasimpasa · Super Lig |
| League strength | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1147 | 1203 |
| League minutes | 1505 (49%) | 1979 (65%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.24 | 0.23 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.32 | 0.30 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 28 | 32 |
| Market value | €1.0M | €800k |
| Estimated acquisition | €221k – €704k | €176k – €557k |
| Model value | €359k – €910k | €417k – €1.0M |
| Projected value (24m) | €310k – €735k | €310k – €651k |
| Bargain Index | 42/100 | 70/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | High | High |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€221k – €704k Model value (performance-implied)€359k – €910k Projected value (24 months)€310k – €735k Dashed line: current market value (€1.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€176k – €557k Model value (performance-implied)€417k – €1.0M Projected value (24 months)€310k – €651k Dashed line: current market value (€800k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates João Mendes and Fousseni Diabaté
- Diabaté was used far more by the club (65% of minutes vs 49%).
- On value for money the model prefers Diabaté (Bargain Index 70 vs 42) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.