Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Andrei Rațiu remove | Ridle Baku remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Position | Right-back | Right-back |
| Club · league | Rayo Vallecano · Laliga | RB Leipzig · Bundesliga |
| League strength | 0.95 | 0.94 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1518 | 1568 |
| League minutes | 2804 (82%) | 2514 (82%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.13 | 0.18 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.15 | 0.12 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 79 | 84 |
| Market value | €18.0M | €12.0M |
| Estimated acquisition | €9.7M – €18.4M | €4.4M – €10.0M |
| Model value | €4.9M – €10.3M | €7.2M – €16.9M |
| Projected value (24m) | €9.1M – €19.4M | €4.4M – €10.7M |
| Bargain Index | 14/100 | 69/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Low | Low |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€9.7M – €18.4M Model value (performance-implied)€4.9M – €10.3M Projected value (24 months)€9.1M – €19.4M Dashed line: current market value (€18.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€4.4M – €10.0M Model value (performance-implied)€7.2M – €16.9M Projected value (24 months)€4.4M – €10.7M Dashed line: current market value (€12.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Andrei Rațiu and Ridle Baku
- Baku is estimated to cost far less (€5.8M vs €15.2M mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Baku (Bargain Index 69 vs 14) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.