Mathew Ryan

34 yrs · Goalkeeper · Australia
Levante UD · Laliga · Foot: right · Height: 184 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: Data unavailable
Market value
€1.8M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€482k – €2.8M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€1.1M – €2.6M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€554k – €1.4M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€1.7M – €2.1M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€482k – €2.8M
Model value (performance-implied)€1.1M – €2.6M
Projected value (24 months)€554k – €1.4M
Dashed line: current market value (€1.8M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Mathew Ryan's performance-implied value at EUR 1.1M-2.6M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 0.5M-2.8M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 0.6M-1.4M. 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: not assigned

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

Age above 33 (outside validated pool)

PerformanceHigh85.9th pct among GK peers (age-neutral)
AgeUnfavorable34.2 years
Acquisition costFavorableest. €1.3M vs market €1.8M
Expected appreciationVery low-50% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapLargeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.95
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: €10.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 284 evaluated GK players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
3240 (95% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.00
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.00
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
86 (High)

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
0.95 (rank 2)
Team strength (Elo)
1420
Opponent strength
1483
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Low
Trajectory
improving
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€554k – €1.4M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share up 54 pts; changed club; team strength down (-65 Elo).

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -40% (IQR -53% to -19%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ▲Age 34: resale value typically declines.
  • ⓘ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.
2025/26Levante UDLaligaGK36324095%000.000.00148314200.95
2024/25RC LensLigue 1GK14126041%000.000.00142714840.88
2023/24AZ AlkmaarEredivisieGK29261085%000.000.00132114410.48
2022/23AZ AlkmaarEredivisieGK18162053%000.000.00133115300.58
2022/23FC CopenhagenSuperligaGK654027%000.000.00126514920.47
2021/22Real SociedadLaligaGK32708%000.000.00153315591.05
2020/21Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier LeagueGK1199029%000.000.00156314921.19
2020/21Arsenal FCPremier LeagueGK32708%000.000.00144616881.19
2019/20Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier LeagueGK383420100%000.000.00160014491.14
2018/19Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier LeagueGK34306089%000.000.00154014171.22
2017/18Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier LeagueGK383420100%000.000.00154614661.15
2016/17KRC GenkJupiler Pro LeagueGK654020%000.000.00134515000.62
2016/17Valencia CFLaligaGK21805%000.000.00144814991.11
2015/16Valencia CFLaligaGK872021%000.000.00150215561.17
2014/15Club Brugge KVJupiler Pro LeagueGK27243090%000.000.00130915740.54
2013/14Club Brugge KVJupiler Pro LeagueGK302700100%000.000.00132314730.49

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2024/25Italy CupAssociazione Sportiva Roma19000—
2023/24Uefa Conference League QualifyingAZ Alkmaar4390001276
2023/24Knvb BekerAZ Alkmaar19000—
2022/23Uefa Champions LeagueFC Copenhagen2180001618
2022/23Uefa Champions League QualifyingFC Copenhagen2180001421
2022/23Oddset PokalenFC Copenhagen112000—
2022/23Knvb BekerAZ Alkmaar112000—
2021/22Uefa Europa LeagueReal Sociedad3270001599
2021/22Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad327000—
2018/19Fa CupBrighton & Hove Albion221000—
2016/17Uefa Europa LeagueKRC Genk6540001518
2015/16Copa Del ReyValencia CF763000—
2015/16Uefa Europa LeagueValencia CF4360001584
2015/16Uefa Champions League QualifyingValencia CF2180001623
2014/15Uefa Europa LeagueClub Brugge KV121080001470
2014/15Uefa Europa League QualifyingClub Brugge KV4360001393
2013/14Uefa Europa League QualifyingClub Brugge KV2180001333

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
Ben Foster
Premier League · 2017
34€4.0M€3.0Mfell
Artem Rebrov
Premier Liga · 2015
31€1.5M€1.5Mflat
Andreas Luthe
Bundesliga · 2021
34€900k€500kfell
Antonio Mirante
Serie A · 2018
35€1.0M€650kfell
Emiliano Viviano
Serie A · 2018
33€2.0M€650kfell
Ilya Abaev
Premier Liga · 2014
33€1.0M€500kfell
Vicente Guaita
Premier League · 2020
33€4.0M€1.5Mfell
Édgar Badía
Laliga · 2023
31€3.0M€3.0Mflat

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
26 Aug 2025LensLevanteFree / loan€2.5M
21 Jan 2025RomaLens€750k€2.5M
17 Jul 2024AZ AlkmaarRomaFree / loan€3.5M
9 Jan 2023CopenhagenAZ Alkmaar€500k€5.0M
9 Aug 2022Real SociedadCopenhagen€500k€5.0M
12 Jul 2021BrightonReal SociedadFree / loan€6.0M
30 Jun 2021ArsenalBrightonFree / loan€6.0M
22 Jan 2021BrightonArsenalFree / loan€8.0M
1 Jul 2017ValenciaBrighton€6.0M€3.5M
30 Jun 2017GenkValenciaFree / loan€3.5M
30 Jan 2017ValenciaGenkFree / loan€3.0M
21 Jul 2015Club BruggeValencia€7.0M€7.0M
1 Jul 2013Central CoastClub Brugge€125k€1.0M
30 Jun 2010Blacktown CityCentral CoastFree / loan€75k
1 Mar 2010Central CoastBlacktown CityFree / loan€75k
1 Apr 2009Blacktown CityCentral CoastUnknownData 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.

Mathew Ryan · MoneyballAI