Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Youssouf Fofana remove | Xaver Schlager remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Position | Central midfielder | Central midfielder |
| Club · league | AC Milan · Serie A | RB Leipzig · Bundesliga |
| League strength | 0.93 | 0.94 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1570 | 1568 |
| League minutes | 2217 (65%) | 1837 (60%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 90 | 78 |
| Market value | €23.0M | €10.0M |
| Estimated acquisition | €12.4M – €24.7M | €4.1M – €12.3M |
| Model value | €11.4M – €39.5M | €3.4M – €12.4M |
| Projected value (24m) | €8.4M – €19.7M | €3.1M – €8.5M |
| Bargain Index | 7/100 | 18/100 |
| Development | Low | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Low | Low |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€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. | Estimated acquisition€4.1M – €12.3M Model value (performance-implied)€3.4M – €12.4M Projected value (24 months)€3.1M – €8.5M Dashed line: current market value (€10.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Youssouf Fofana and Xaver Schlager
- Schlager is estimated to cost far less (€6.8M vs €18.3M mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Schlager (Bargain Index 18 vs 7) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.