Player Comparison

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

Marcus Linday removeTika de Jonge remove
Age2323
PositionCentral midfielderCentral midfielder
Club · leagueSC Heerenveen · EredivisieFC Groningen · Eredivisie
League strength0.430.43
Team strength (Elo)12841248
League minutes2308 (75%)2051 (67%)
G+A per 90 (raw)0.160.18
G+A per 90 (context-adjusted)0.160.19
Passing / defending / progressionData unavailableData unavailable
Performance percentile2616
Market value€5.0M€1.8M
Estimated acquisition€2.4M – €6.7M€922k – €3.0M
Model value€392k – €1.7M€354k – €1.0M
Projected value (24m)€2.8M – €8.4M€1.0M – €3.1M
Bargain Index80/10068/100
DevelopmentLowLow
Breakout probabilityn/a (age > 23)n/a (age > 23)
RiskModerateModerate
Data confidenceMediumMedium
Value picture
Estimated acquisition€2.4M – €6.7M
Model value (performance-implied)€392k – €1.7M
Projected value (24 months)€2.8M – €8.4M
Dashed line: current market value (€5.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.
Estimated acquisition€922k – €3.0M
Model value (performance-implied)€354k – €1.0M
Projected value (24 months)€1.0M – €3.1M
Dashed line: current market value (€1.8M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

What separates Marcus Linday and Tika de Jonge

  • Jonge is estimated to cost far less (€1.7M vs €3.9M mid-estimate).
  • On value for money the model prefers Linday (Bargain Index 80 vs 68) — this is not a statement about who is the better player.