Player Comparison

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

Johann Lepenant removeJames Sands remove
Age2325
PositionDefensive midfielderDefensive midfielder
Club · leagueFC Nantes · Ligue 1FC St. Pauli · Bundesliga
League strength0.880.94
Team strength (Elo)13041283
League minutes2175 (71%)1941 (63%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.040.05
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.100.09
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile4946
Market value€7.0M€5.0M
Estimated acquisition€3.9M – €9.5M€2.5M – €6.2M
Model value€2.4M – €10.1M€1.0M – €3.7M
Projected value (24m)€3.5M – €9.7M€2.4M – €7.2M
Bargain Index37/10037/100
DevelopmentModerateLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskModerateLow
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€3.9M – €9.5M
Model value (performance-implied)€2.4M – €10.1M
Projected value (24 months)€3.5M – €9.7M
Dashed line: current market value (€7.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€2.5M – €6.2M
Model value (performance-implied)€1.0M – €3.7M
Projected value (24 months)€2.4M – €7.2M
Dashed line: current market value (€5.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Johann Lepenant and James Sands

  • Lepenant is 2 years younger, which the models associate with more appreciation and resale potential.
  • Sands is estimated to cost far less (€4.1M vs €6.9M mid-estimate).
  • Risk differs: Lepenant Moderate, Sands Low.