Murillo

24 yrs · Centre-back · Brazil
Nottingham Forest · Premier League · Foot: left · Height: 180 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2030
Market value
€50.0M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€37.5M – €73.5M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€32.0M – €51.3M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€30.5M – €60.8M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€41.5M – €13.8M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

Where the market, the likely price and the model estimates sit.

Estimated acquisition€37.5M – €73.5M
Model value (performance-implied)€32.0M – €51.3M
Projected value (24 months)€30.5M – €60.8M
Dashed line: current market value (€50.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Murillo's performance-implied value at EUR 32.0M-51.3M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 37.5M-73.5M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 30.5M-60.8M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 15

What drives the score. Not a black box: each component and its level.

PerformanceElite94.6th pct among DEF peers (age-neutral)
AgeFavorable24 years
Acquisition costUnfavorableest. €57.7M vs market €50.0M
Expected appreciationLow-17% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentModerate
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 1.3
Tactical fitNot evaluatedRequires event/role data not available from the current free source.
RiskLow
Data confidenceMedium

Bargain Index = percentile (among all evaluated players) of expected 2-year value relative to estimated cost. See methodology and backtests.

Market value history

Market value ≠ transfer fee ≠ acquisition cost.

Highest recorded: €55.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1268 evaluated DEF players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
2133 (62% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.04
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.05
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
95 (Elite)

Adjusted = shrunk toward positional baseline for small samples, corrected for team dominance over opponents, expressed relative to positional peers in the same league.

Context

League strength
1.30 (rank 1)
Team strength (Elo)
1635
Opponent strength
1632
Possession, role
Data unavailable

League strength 1.00 = average club of the big-five leagues. Elo includes continental matches.

Potential

Development
Moderate
Trajectory
declining
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€30.5M – €60.8M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share down 31 pts; team strength up (+63 Elo); relative output down 26% vs positional peers.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change +0% (IQR -26% to +6%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠Declining trajectory versus previous season.
  • ⓘInjury history unavailable from current data source.

League translation

What happened to players who moved from this league to the big-five leagues (observed, not a forecast).

Already playing in a big-five league.

Output is relative to positional peers in each league. Movers are a selected group (clubs buy players who fit), so treat this as context, not a guarantee.

Season-by-season (domestic league)

Context-adjusted values are model outputs.

SeasonClubLeaguePosAppsMinMin shareGAG+A/90Adj. G+A/90Opp. EloTeam EloLeague str.
2025/26Nottingham ForestPremier LeagueCB25213362%100.040.05163216351.30
2024/25Nottingham ForestPremier LeagueCB36319193%200.060.07157915731.23
2023/24Nottingham ForestPremier LeagueCB32279382%020.060.07157614281.14

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Uefa Europa LeagueNottingham Forest13688101508
2025/26Fa CupNottingham Forest12300—
2024/25Fa CupNottingham Forest333000—
2023/24Fa CupNottingham Forest437200—

Small continental samples are shown for context only and are not over-weighted.

Historical comparables

Most similar profiles 2+ years ago (same position group) and what happened next. Chosen by similarity only — failures included.

Player (then)AgeValue then~2y laterOutcome
Çağlar Söyüncü
Premier League · 2021
25€45.0M€15.0Mfell
Marc Guéhi
Premier League · 2024
24€38.0M€70.0Mrose
Marc Cucurella
Premier League · 2023
25€35.0M€35.0Mflat
Matty Cash
Premier League · 2023
26€25.0M€25.0Mflat
Cristian Romero
Premier League · 2022
24€48.0M€60.0Mrose
José Gayà
Laliga · 2020
25€40.0M€40.0Mflat
Micky van de Ven
Premier League · 2024
23€55.0M€50.0Mflat
Aaron Hickey
Premier League · 2023
21€25.0M€10.0Mfell

Transfer history

Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.

DateFromToFeeMV at time
31 Aug 2023CorinthiansNott'm Forest€12.0M€3.5M
1 Jan 2023Corinthians U20CorinthiansUnknownData unavailable

MoneyballAI identifies statistical opportunities from available data. A player flagged as a potential bargain is not guaranteed to succeed, to transfer, to rise in value, or to generate resale profit. Market values, fees and contracts come from third-party sources; ranges are model estimates with stated confidence.

Murillo · MoneyballAI