Player Comparison
Side by side on performance, context, cost and risk. Differences are explained — no single 'better player' verdict.
| Samú Costa remove | Cristian Cásseres Jr. remove | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Position | Defensive midfielder | Central midfielder |
| Club · league | RCD Mallorca · Laliga | FC Toulouse · Ligue 1 |
| League strength | 0.95 | 0.88 |
| Team strength (Elo) | 1421 | 1442 |
| League minutes | 2707 (79%) | 2498 (82%) |
| G+A per 90 (raw) | 0.30 | 0.22 |
| G+A per 90 (context-adjusted) | 0.27 | 0.24 |
| Passing / defending / progression | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Performance percentile | 78 | 71 |
| Market value | €15.0M | €9.0M |
| Estimated acquisition | €10.3M – €20.2M | €3.7M – €8.5M |
| Model value | €5.8M – €19.5M | €3.8M – €10.2M |
| Projected value (24m) | €6.5M – €19.6M | €4.9M – €12.1M |
| Bargain Index | 24/100 | 85/100 |
| Development | Moderate | Low |
| Breakout probability | n/a (age > 23) | n/a (age > 23) |
| Risk | Low | Moderate |
| Data confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Value picture | Estimated acquisition€10.3M – €20.2M Model value (performance-implied)€5.8M – €19.5M Projected value (24 months)€6.5M – €19.6M Dashed line: current market value (€15.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. | Estimated acquisition€3.7M – €8.5M Model value (performance-implied)€3.8M – €10.2M Projected value (24 months)€4.9M – €12.1M Dashed line: current market value (€9.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median. |
What separates Samú Costa and Cristian Cásseres Jr.
- Jr. is estimated to cost far less (€4.9M vs €14.7M mid-estimate).
- On value for money the model prefers Jr. (Bargain Index 85 vs 24) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.
- Risk differs: Costa Low, Jr. Moderate.