Emiliano Martínez

34 yrs · Goalkeeper · Argentina
Aston Villa · Premier League · Foot: right · Height: 195 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2029
Market value
€12.0M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€5.2M – €17.7M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€6.1M – €20.5M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€2.9M – €6.4M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€11.6M – €15.2M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€5.2M – €17.7M
Model value (performance-implied)€6.1M – €20.5M
Projected value (24 months)€2.9M – €6.4M
Dashed line: current market value (€12.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Emiliano Martínez's performance-implied value at EUR 6.1M-20.5M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 5.2M-17.7M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 2.9M-6.4M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: not assigned

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

Age above 33 (outside validated pool)

PerformanceElite99th pct among GK peers (age-neutral)
AgeUnfavorable33.8 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €10.7M vs market €12.0M
Expected appreciationVery low-64% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapSmallweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 1.3
Tactical fitNot evaluatedRequires event/role data not available from the current free source.
RiskModerate
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: €35.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 284 evaluated GK players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
2835 (83% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.03
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.02
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
99 (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)
1721
Opponent strength
1583
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Low
Trajectory
stable
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€2.9M – €6.4M

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -63% (IQR -71% to -60%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ▲Age 34: resale value typically declines.
  • ⓘ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.
2025/26Aston VillaPremier LeagueGK32283583%010.030.02158317211.30
2024/25Aston VillaPremier LeagueGK37319593%000.000.00156216951.23
2023/24Aston VillaPremier LeagueGK34301588%000.000.00156515861.14
2022/23Aston VillaPremier LeagueGK36314092%000.000.00155416251.23
2021/22Aston VillaPremier LeagueGK36324095%000.000.00156715201.17
2020/21Aston VillaPremier LeagueGK383420100%000.000.00157015171.19
2019/20Arsenal FCPremier LeagueGK977023%000.000.00156316411.14
2017/18Getafe CFLaligaGK436011%000.000.00157715031.11
2016/17Arsenal FCPremier LeagueGK21805%000.000.00145916811.07
2014/15Arsenal FCPremier LeagueGK43019%000.000.00152117291.06

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Uefa Europa LeagueAston Villa10900001509
2025/26World CupArgentina327000—
2025/26Fa CupAston Villa14500—
2024/25Uefa Champions LeagueAston Villa121080001633
2024/25Fa CupAston Villa436000—
2023/24Fa CupAston Villa327000—
2023/24Uefa Conference League QualifyingAston Villa145001238
2021/22Fa CupAston Villa19000—
2020/21Community ShieldArsenal FC190001842
2019/20Uefa Europa LeagueArsenal FC6540001510
2019/20Fa CupArsenal FC654000—
2018/19Uefa Europa LeagueArsenal FC190001423
2017/18Copa Del ReyGetafe CF218000—
2014/15Uefa Champions LeagueArsenal FC2180001594

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
Hugo Lloris
Premier League · 2019
33€25.0M€9.0Mfell
David de Gea
Premier League · 2023
33€13.0M€5.0Mfell
Tomáš Vaclík
Laliga · 2020
31€14.5M€4.0Mfell
Nick Pope
Premier League · 2023
31€20.0M€8.0Mfell
Petr Cech
Premier League · 2014
32€20.0M€12.0Mfell
Víctor Valdés
Laliga · 2014
32€12.0M€3.5Mfell
Sergio Asenjo
Laliga · 2021
32€9.0M€1.0Mfell
Roman Weidenfeller
Bundesliga · 2013
33€5.0M€2.0Mfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
16 Sept 2020ArsenalAston Villa€17.4M€8.0M
31 May 2019ReadingArsenalFree / loan€1.0M
23 Jan 2019ArsenalReadingFree / loan€1.0M
30 Jun 2018GetafeArsenalFree / loan€1.0M
2 Aug 2017ArsenalGetafeFree / loan€1.0M
31 May 2016WolvesArsenalFree / loan€1.5M
11 Aug 2015ArsenalWolvesFree / loan€1.5M
4 May 2015RotherhamArsenalFree / loan€1.0M
20 Mar 2015ArsenalRotherhamFree / loan€1.0M
31 May 2014Sheff WedArsenalFree / loan€300k
15 Oct 2013ArsenalSheff WedFree / loanData unavailable
1 Jul 2012Arsenal U21ArsenalUnknownData unavailable
7 May 2012Oxford UnitedArsenal Res.Free / loanData unavailable
4 May 2012Arsenal Res.Oxford UnitedFree / loanData unavailable
1 Jul 2010Indep'te U20Arsenal Res.€1.5MData 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.