Player Comparison

Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.

Paulinho Bóia removeMakana Baku remove
Age2828
PositionLeft wingerLeft winger
Club · leagueCD Nacional · Liga PortugalAPS Atromitos Athinon · Super League 1
League strength0.580.42
Team strength (Elo)12311237
League minutes2826 (92%)2084 (89%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.190.39
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.340.42
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile2320
Market value€1.2M€800k
Estimated acquisition€387k – €1.3M€288k – €1.1M
Model value€524k – €1.4M€447k – €1.6M
Projected value (24m)€555k – €1.4M€409k – €881k
Bargain Index70/10087/100
DevelopmentLowLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskModerateModerate
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€387k – €1.3M
Model value (performance-implied)€524k – €1.4M
Projected value (24 months)€555k – €1.4M
Dashed line: current market value (€1.2M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€288k – €1.1M
Model value (performance-implied)€447k – €1.6M
Projected value (24 months)€409k – €881k
Dashed line: current market value (€800k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Paulinho Bóia and Makana Baku

  • Bóia plays in a stronger league (0.58 vs 0.42); the other's output carries more translation uncertainty.
  • Baku has higher context-adjusted goal contributions (0.42 vs 0.34 per 90).
  • Baku is estimated to cost far less (€428k vs €813k mid-estimate).
  • On value for money the model prefers Baku (Bargain Index 87 vs 70) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.