Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Edu Expósito remove | Lassana Coulibaly remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 29 | 30 |
| Position | Central midfielder | Central midfielder |
| Club · league | RCD Espanyol Barcelona · Laliga | US Lecce · Serie A |
| League strength | 0.95 | 0.93 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1399 | 1352 |
| League minutes | 2542 (74%) | 2696 (79%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.25 | 0.13 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.29 | 0.20 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 67 | 72 |
| Market value | €5.0M | €2.2M |
| Estimated acquisition | €1.5M – €4.3M | €547k – €1.7M |
| Model value | €3.0M – €5.0M | €2.9M – €7.3M |
| Projected value (24m) | €1.9M – €4.1M | €985k – €1.7M |
| Bargain Index | 55/100 | 72/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Low | Moderate |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€1.5M – €4.3M Model value (performance-implied)€3.0M – €5.0M Projected value (24 months)€1.9M – €4.1M Dashed line: current market value (€5.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€547k – €1.7M Model value (performance-implied)€2.9M – €7.3M Projected value (24 months)€985k – €1.7M Dashed line: current market value (€2.2M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Edu Expósito and Lassana Coulibaly
- Expósito has higher context-adjusted goal contributions (0.29 vs 0.20 per 90).
- Coulibaly is estimated to cost far less (€729k vs €2.0M mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Coulibaly (Bargain Index 72 vs 55) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
- Risk differs: Expósito Low, Coulibaly Moderate.