Yannick Gerhardt

32 yrs · Central midfielder (also AM, LB) · Germany
VfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga · Foot: left · Height: 184 cm
Risk: HighConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: LowContract: Data unavailable
Market value
€1.8M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€494k – €2.0M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€991k – €2.5M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€486k – €1.3M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€1.0M – €2.0M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€494k – €2.0M
Model value (performance-implied)€991k – €2.5M
Projected value (24 months)€486k – €1.3M
Dashed line: current market value (€1.8M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Yannick Gerhardt's performance-implied value at EUR 1.0M-2.5M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 0.5M-2.0M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 0.5M-1.3M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.83x the positional average in the league (1071 minutes, league coefficient 0.94). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Acquisition note: Contract end date unavailable: range widened by 15% each side.

Bargain Index: 43

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

PerformanceAbove average63.3th pct among MID peers (age-neutral)
AgeUnfavorable32.3 years
Acquisition costVery favorableest. €1.0M vs market €1.8M
Expected appreciationVery low-48% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapLargeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.94
Tactical fitNot evaluatedRequires event/role data not available from the current free source.
RiskHigh
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: €12.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1163 evaluated MID players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1071 (35% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.17
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.18
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
63 (Above average)

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
0.94 (rank 3)
Team strength (Elo)
1372
Opponent strength
1462
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)
€486k – €1.3M

Trajectory drivers: team strength down (-66 Elo).

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -56% (IQR -69% to -15%).

Risk profile

Overall: High

  • ▲Age 32: resale value typically declines.
  • ⚠Limited sample: 1071 league minutes last season.
  • ⚠Played under 40% of available league minutes (injury data unavailable, cause unknown).
  • ⓘContract end date unavailable (or stale in source).
  • ⓘ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.
2025/26VfL WolfsburgBundesligaCM19107135%110.170.18146213720.94
2024/25VfL WolfsburgBundesligaCM29150849%110.120.16148014380.94
2023/24VfL WolfsburgBundesligaCM25163653%210.170.18150214271.01
2022/23VfL WolfsburgBundesligaCM29186861%640.480.35151515251.04
2021/22VfL WolfsburgBundesligaCM27157652%140.290.26151214951.05
2020/21VfL WolfsburgBundesligaAM29193263%240.280.26154016131.06
2019/20VfL WolfsburgBundesligaCM1881427%200.220.18151615621.06
2018/19VfL WolfsburgBundesligaCM30246180%250.260.21152015421.05
2017/18VfL WolfsburgBundesligaLB17122540%110.150.11148114341.04
2016/17VfL WolfsburgBundesligaLB27221472%030.120.11153614901.06
2015/161.FC KölnBundesligaCM29187461%240.290.25153514781.02
2014/151.FC KölnBundesligaCM1682927%110.220.25158314751.03

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg13100—
2024/25Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg417110—
2023/24Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg329210—
2022/23Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg215601—
2021/22Uefa Champions LeagueVfL Wolfsburg5191011643
2021/22Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg12201—
2020/21Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg432021—
2020/21Uefa Europa League QualifyingVfL Wolfsburg283001327
2019/20Uefa Europa LeagueVfL Wolfsburg5450111518
2019/20Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg218910—
2018/19Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg324600—
2017/18Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg426800—
2016/17Dfb PokalVfL Wolfsburg327000—
2015/16Dfb Pokal1.FC Köln12101—
2014/15Dfb Pokal1.FC Köln12100—

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
Álex Fernández
Laliga · 2024
32€1.5M€1.5Mflat
Junior Messias
Serie A · 2024
33€2.5M€1.1Mfell
Matteo Brighi
Serie A · 2013
32€1.6M€400kfell
Walid Mesloub
Ligue 1 · 2017
32€1.0M€800kfell
Razvan Cocis
Premier Liga · 2013
30€1.5M€450kfell
Makoto Hasebe
Bundesliga · 2014
30€2.5M€2.5Mflat
Tolgay Arslan
Serie A · 2022
32€2.3M€1.0Mfell
Miguel Veloso
Serie A · 2018
32€2.5M€800kfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
1 Jul 20161.FC KölnWolfsburg€13.0M€4.5M
1 Jul 20131.FC Köln U191.FC KölnUnknown€75k
1 Jul 20111.FC Köln U171.FC Köln U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 20101.FC Köln Yth.1.FC Köln U17UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2003SC Kreuzau Jgd.1.FC Köln Yth.Free / loanData 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.